The average train between Exeter and West Malling takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to West Malling. 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 West Malling. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into West Malling at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to West Malling. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at West Malling station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Exeter to West Malling train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to West Malling train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at West Malling station.
Book your Exeter to West Malling train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Exeter and West Malling is 282.6 km. The road distance is 340 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to West Malling via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 40m.