The average train between Preston Road and Exeter takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston Road 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 Preston Road and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston Road is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Exeter at 3:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Baker Street station and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Preston Road to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Preston Road station and arriving at Exeter station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Preston Road to Exeter train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Paddington station.
Preston Road to Exeter train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Preston Road to Exeter train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Preston Road and Exeter is 244.4 km. The road distance is 291 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 2h 8m.