The average train between Felixstowe and Exeter takes 6h and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Felixstowe to Exeter. 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 Felixstowe and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Felixstowe is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Exeter at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Ipswich and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Felixstowe to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Felixstowe station and arriving at Exeter station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Felixstowe to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Felixstowe to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Felixstowe to Exeter train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Felixstowe and Exeter is 365.7 km. The road distance is 420 km.
You can take a train from Felixstowe to Exeter St Davids via Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 4h 44m.