The average train between Exeter and Leyland takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Leyland. 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 3 hours between Exeter and Leyland. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Leyland at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Leyland. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Leyland station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
Exeter to Leyland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Leyland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Exeter to Leyland train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Exeter and Leyland is 335.6 km. The road distance is 437 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Leyland via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 5h 23m.