Dockyard (Devonport) to Exeter Central by train
| First train | 06:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:05 | |
| Departure station | Dockyard (Devonport) | |
| Arrival station | Exeter Central | |
| Journey time | From 1h 25m | |
| Distance | 37 miles (59 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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How to travel from Dockyard (Devonport) to Exeter Central by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Dockyard (Devonport) to Exeter Central? Look no further.
You'll usually find 17 trains per day running between Dockyard (Devonport) and Exeter Central, which usually take 2 hours 15 minutes to complete the 37 miles (59 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 25 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 1 change 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 Dockyard (Devonport) 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.
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