The average train between Mansfield and Exeter takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Mansfield 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 Mansfield and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mansfield is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Exeter at 10:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Nottingham and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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4h 59m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mansfield to Exeter? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Mansfield to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Mansfield station and arriving at Exeter station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Mansfield to Exeter train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Mansfield to Exeter train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Mansfield to Exeter train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Mansfield and Exeter is 311.8 km. The road distance is 384 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 19m.