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The average train between Norwich and Exeter takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Norwich 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.

5h 27m
Duration
291 mi
Distance
£155
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 48m
£129–224

Norwich to Exeter train times

Trains run hourly between Norwich and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Norwich is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Exeter at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 54m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 54m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 54m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 38m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 43m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 54m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 10m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 8m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 12m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 15m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 9m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Norwich 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.

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  • Distance: 291.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Norwich, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Norwich to Exeter St Davids via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 48m.

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