Exeter to Arbroath trains

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The average train between Exeter and Arbroath takes 11h 15m and the fastest train takes 8h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Arbroath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 15m
Duration: 530 mi
Distance: £269
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Wolverhampton

Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain
Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain

Exeter to Arbroath train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Exeter and Arbroath. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Arbroath at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 11h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

9:27 AM → 5:58 PM
8h 31m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 8:13 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 10:07 PM
8h 40m • 3 changes
3:28 PM → 7:09 AM
Arrives next day
15h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

7:20 AM → 4:04 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:58 PM
8h 31m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 8:13 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 10:07 PM
8h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

7:20 AM → 4:04 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:58 PM
8h 31m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 8:13 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 10:07 PM
8h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

7:27 AM → 4:05 PM
8h 38m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:58 PM
8h 31m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 8:13 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 11:05 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

11:27 AM → 8:08 PM
8h 41m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 10:41 PM
9h 14m • 3 changes
3:27 PM → 7:09 AM
Arrives next day
15h 42m • 3 changes
7:27 PM → 12:02 PM
Arrives next day
16h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

7:20 AM → 4:04 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:58 PM
8h 31m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 8:13 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 10:07 PM
8h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

7:20 AM → 4:04 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:58 PM
8h 31m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 8:13 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 10:07 PM
8h 40m • 3 changes

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Distance: 530 mi
Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Arbroath, Scotland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Arbroath via Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, and Haymarket in around 9h 46m.

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