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Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Dover takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 18m
Duration
252 mi
Distance
£138
Average price
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Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 15m
£113–225

Exeter to Dover train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Dover. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Dover at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 252.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

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

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