The average train between Stevenage and Exeter takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Stevenage 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 Stevenage and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stevenage is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Exeter at 4:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Stevenage to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Stevenage station and arriving at Exeter station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Stevenage to Exeter train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Stevenage station.
Stevenage to Exeter train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Stevenage to Exeter train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Stevenage and Exeter is 265.6 km. The road distance is 329 km.
You can take a train from Stevenage to Exeter St Davids via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 21m.