The average train between Orpington and Exeter takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Orpington 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 Orpington and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Orpington is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Exeter at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Orpington station and arriving at Exeter station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Orpington to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Paddington station.
Orpington to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Orpington to Exeter train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Orpington and Exeter is 263.5 km. The road distance is 304 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £75–160 and the journey takes 2h 10m.