The average train between Exeter and London takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Exeter to London. 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 30 minutes between Exeter and London. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into London at 11:59 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter station and arriving at London station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.
Exeter to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Exeter to London train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Exeter and London is 252.8 km. The road distance is 277 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m. South Western Railway also services this route hourly.
