The average train between Newton Abbot and Exeter takes 26 min and the fastest train takes 18 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Newton Abbot 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 15 minutes between Newton Abbot and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Newton Abbot is at 2:57 PM which arrives into Exeter at 3:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newton Abbot station and arriving at Exeter station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Newton Abbot to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Newton Abbot to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Newton Abbot to Exeter train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Newton Abbot and Exeter is 22.5 km. The road distance is 32 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Newton Abbot to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 18 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 20 minutes.