The average train between Exeter and Gunnislake takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Gunnislake. 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 every 4 hours between Exeter and Gunnislake. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Gunnislake at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Gunnislake. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Gunnislake station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Exeter to Gunnislake train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Gunnislake train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gunnislake station.
Book your Exeter to Gunnislake train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Exeter and Gunnislake is 53.4 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Gunnislake via Plymouth in around 2h 43m.