The average train between Exeter and Settle takes 7h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Settle. 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 4 hours between Exeter and Settle. The earliest departure is at 8:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Settle at 10:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Settle. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Settle station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
Exeter to Settle train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Settle train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Settle station.
Book your Exeter to Settle train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Exeter and Settle is 381.6 km. The road distance is 512 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Settle via Leeds in around 6h 35m.