The average train between Exeter and Lingfield takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Lingfield. 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 Lingfield. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Lingfield at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Lingfield. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Lingfield station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Exeter to Lingfield train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
Exeter to Lingfield train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
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The distance between Exeter and Lingfield is 251.4 km. The road distance is 307 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Clapham Junction hourly. Tickets cost £65–160 and the journey takes 3h 5m.