The train between Canterbury and Exeter takes 3h 55m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Canterbury to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run on demand between Canterbury and Exeter. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 55m.
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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West station and arriving at Exeter St Davids station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Canterbury to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
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The distance between Canterbury and Exeter is 328.2 km. The road distance is 369 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Exeter St Davids via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 55m.