The average train between Exeter and Kew takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Kew. 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 Exeter and Kew. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Kew at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Kew. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Kew station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Exeter to Kew train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Kew train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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The distance between Exeter and Kew is 241.1 km. The road distance is 290 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 2h 14m.