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Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central by train

First train

05:50

Last train

22:53

Departure station

Burnham (Buckinghamshire)

Arrival station

Exeter Central

Journey time

From 2h 29m

Distance

137 miles (220 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to travel from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central? Look no further.

You'll usually find 13 trains per day running between Burnham (Buckinghamshire) and Exeter Central, which usually take 3 hours to complete the 137 miles (220 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 29 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Exeter Central by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Exeter Central? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central take?

The average journey time by train between Burnham (Buckinghamshire) and Exeter Central is 3 hours and 0 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Burnham (Buckinghamshire) and Exeter Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central. Travelling from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central leave?

The first train from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central leaves at 05:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central leave?

The last train from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central leaves at 22:53. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Burnham (Buckinghamshire) and Exeter Central by train?

Trains travelling from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central cover a distance of around 137 miles (220 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Burnham (Buckinghamshire) to Exeter Central

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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