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London Victoria to Exeter trains

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The average train between London Victoria and Exeter takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is an hourly train service from London Victoria 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.

2h 54m
Duration
177 mi
Distance
£87
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London Paddington

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  1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 10m
£72–132

London Victoria to Exeter train times

Trains run hourly between London Victoria and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from London Victoria is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Exeter at 3:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Sloane Square station and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 29m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 48m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 45m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 59m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 39m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 48m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 29m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 18m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 48m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 29m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 176.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between London Victoria, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m.

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