The average train between Fort William and Exeter takes 18h 3m and the fastest train takes 17h 53m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Fort William 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 5 times a week between Fort William and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 7:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Exeter at 1:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Exeter station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
Fort William to Exeter train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Exeter train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
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The distance between Fort William and Exeter is 685.5 km. The road distance is 1,070 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Exeter St Davids via Edinburgh Waverley in around 13h 53m.