Train Deal to Exeter from £144 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Deal and Exeter takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Deal 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.

5h 15m
Duration: 261 mi
Distance: £144
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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4h 15m

£121–245

Deal to Exeter train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Deal and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Deal is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Exeter at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

5:58 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

5:58 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

5:58 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

5:58 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

5:58 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

6:28 AM → 11:07 AM
4h 39m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 12:57 PM
4h 30m • 2 changes
11:27 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Deal to Exeter? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Distance: 261.4 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Deal, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Deal to Exeter St Davids via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 15m.

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