The average train between Stamford and Exeter takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford 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 2 hours between Stamford and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Exeter station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Stamford to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stamford station.
Stamford to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Stamford to Exeter train tickets online with Cross Country.
The distance between Stamford and Exeter is 299.8 km. The road distance is 392 km.
You can take a train from Stamford to Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 52m.