The average train between Exeter and Whiteley takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Whiteley. 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 Whiteley. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Whiteley at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Salisbury and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Whiteley. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Whiteley station via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Exeter to Whiteley train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
Exeter to Whiteley train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.
Book your Exeter to Whiteley train tickets online with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Southern.
The distance between Exeter and Whiteley is 160.9 km. The road distance is 198 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Salisbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–80 and the journey takes 1h 49m.