The average train between Exeter and Saxmundham takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Saxmundham. 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 Saxmundham. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Saxmundham at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Saxmundham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Saxmundham. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Saxmundham station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Exeter to Saxmundham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Saxmundham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Exeter to Saxmundham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Exeter and Saxmundham is 385.1 km. The road distance is 431 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Saxmundham via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Ipswich in around 5h 20m.