Train Southsea to Exeter from £71 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Southsea and Exeter takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Southsea 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.

3h 15m
Duration: 136 mi
Distance: £71
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 43m

£57–120

Southsea to Exeter train times

Trains run hourly between Southsea and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Southsea is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Exeter at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 30, 2026

1:31 PM → 4:37 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
2:31 PM → 5:37 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
3:32 PM → 6:39 PM
3h 7m • 1 change
4:31 PM → 7:37 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 31, 2026

9:18 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
10:17 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 20m • 1 change
11:18 AM → 2:37 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
12:18 PM → 3:37 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, June 1, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
7:28 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 11:39 AM
3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, June 2, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
7:28 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 11:39 AM
3h 7m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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