The average train between Newhaven and Exeter takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. 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 hourly between Newhaven and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Newhaven is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Exeter at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Lewes and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newhaven to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Newhaven station and arriving at Exeter station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Newhaven to Exeter train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.
Newhaven to Exeter train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Newhaven to Exeter train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Newhaven and Exeter is 251.6 km. The road distance is 375 km.
You can take a train from Newhaven Town to Exeter St Davids via Lewes, London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 41m.