- Distance: 172.4 mi
- Duration: 2h 52m
The average train between Exeter and London takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. 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 9:14 PM which arrives into London at 12:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids station and arriving at London Paddington station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 52m.
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.
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The distance between Exeter and London is 252.8 km. The road distance is 273 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 14m. South Western Railway also services this route every 3 hours.
