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Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns by train

First train

06:39

Last train

21:00

Departure station

Exeter St David's

Arrival station

The Hawthorns

Journey time

From 3h 14m

Distance

140 miles (226 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to travel from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns? Look no further.

You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Exeter St David's and The Hawthorns, which usually take 6 hours 57 minutes to complete the 140 miles (226 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 14 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 The Hawthorns by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both Great Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

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 Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to The Hawthorns? 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 Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns? 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 Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns take?

The average journey time by train between Exeter St David's and The Hawthorns is 6 hours and 57 minutes, with around 1 train 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 Exeter St David's and The Hawthorns by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns?

No, there are no direct train services from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns. Travelling from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns leave?

The first train from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns leaves at 06:39. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns leave?

The last train from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns leaves at 21:00. 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 Exeter St David's and The Hawthorns by train?

Trains travelling from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns cover a distance of around 140 miles (226 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Exeter St David's to The Hawthorns

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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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