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The average train between Exeter and Hove takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Hove. 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 41m
Duration
215 mi
Distance
£99
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
  2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Hovetrain train London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
4h 29m
£84–168

Exeter to Hove train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Hove. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Hove at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern5h 12m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 39m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 23m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 38m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 23m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 25m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 52m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 50m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 50m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern5h 12m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 39m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 23m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouthern4h 25m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Hove? 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: 214.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Exeter Central to Hove via Clapham Junction in around 4h 29m.

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