The average train between Diss and Exeter takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Diss 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 hourly between Diss and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Diss is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Exeter at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Diss to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Diss station and arriving at Exeter station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Diss to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Diss station.
Diss to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Diss to Exeter train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Diss and Exeter is 369.4 km. The road distance is 437 km.
You can take a train from Diss to Exeter St Davids via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 24m.