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Heald Green to Exeter Central by train

First train

10:35

Last train

16:35

Departure station

Heald Green

Arrival station

Exeter Central

Journey time

From 4h 46m

Distance

191 miles (307 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast

Take the train from Heald Green to Exeter Central in 4 hours 46 minutes

If you want to travel from Heald Green to Exeter Central by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Heald Green to Exeter Central by train to take around 5 hours 20 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 46 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 191 miles (307 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Exeter Central. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Heald Green to Exeter Central are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Heald Green and Exeter Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heald Green to Exeter Central is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Heald Green to Exeter Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Heald Green to Exeter Central. Travelling from Heald Green to Exeter Central by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Heald Green to Exeter Central leave?

The first train from Heald Green to Exeter Central leaves at 10:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Heald Green to Exeter Central leave?

The last train from Heald Green to Exeter Central leaves at 16:35. 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 Heald Green and Exeter Central by train?

Trains travelling from Heald Green to Exeter Central cover a distance of around 191 miles (307 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Heald Green to Exeter Central

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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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