The average train between Leeds and Exeter takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds 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 every 2 hours between Leeds and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Exeter at 10:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds station and arriving at Exeter station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Leeds to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
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The distance between Leeds and Exeter is 367.3 km. The road distance is 449 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £140–210 and the journey takes 4h 35m.