The average train between Newhaven and Exeter takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Newhaven 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 Newhaven and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Newhaven is at 6:32 PM which arrives into Exeter at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Lewes and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Newhaven 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 Newhaven to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Newhaven station and arriving at Exeter station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Newhaven to Exeter train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.
Newhaven to Exeter train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Exeter Central station.
Book your Newhaven to Exeter train tickets online with Southern and South Western Railway.
The distance between Newhaven and Exeter is 251.6 km. The road distance is 355 km.
You can take a train from Newhaven Town to Exeter Central via Lewes and Clapham Junction in around 5h 43m.