Leeds to Exeter train from $17 (€15) with Cross Country

Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest

$130

Average

$153

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

07:11AM4h33

Leeds

11:44AMExeter

$1301One-way

0 transfers

06:22AM6h59

Leeds

01:21PMExeter

$1421One-way

0 transfers

08:15AM5h53

Leeds

02:08PMExeter

$1431One-way

0 transfers

08:45AM5h46

Leeds

02:31PMExeter

$1731One-way

0 transfers

02:13PM6h51

Leeds

09:04PMExeter

$1771One-way

0 transfers

Leeds to Exeter train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 5

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Great Western Railway	08:15AM Leeds	5h53	02:08PM Exeter	0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway	02:13PM Leeds	6h51	09:04PM Exeter	0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway	08:45AM Leeds	5h46	02:31PM Exeter	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country	06:22AM Leeds	6h59	01:21PM Exeter	0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway	04:30AM Leeds	5h44	10:14AM Exeter	0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Leeds to Exeter?

The best time to book your train from Leeds to Exeter is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Leeds to Exeter route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leeds to Exeter per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Leeds to Exeter.

Trains

from $146

Buses

from $23

Fastest train times from Leeds to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Fastest Journey

4 h 33 m

Average

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

Distance

367 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Leeds for Exeter every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:11AM4h33

Leeds

11:44AMExeter

$1301One-way

0 transfers

04:30AM5h44

Leeds

10:14AMExeter

$3751One-way

0 transfers

08:45AM5h46

Leeds

02:31PMExeter

$1731One-way

0 transfers

08:15AM5h53

Leeds

02:08PMExeter

$1431One-way

0 transfers

02:13PM6h51

Leeds

09:04PMExeter

$1771One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Exeter

Trains from Leeds to Exeter run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€65) but you can travel from only $17 (€15) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $17 (€15)

Distance

228 miles (367 km)

Average train duration

5h 43m

Cheapest ticket price

$73 (€65)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 33m

First train

00:02

Last train

22:49

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $17 (€15)

Train providers: CrossCountry, East Coast and Great Western Rail from Leeds to Exeter trains

Find the best trains from Leeds to Exeter with Omio's travel partners CrossCountry, East Coast and Great Western Rail from $93 (€83). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train from Leeds to Exeter you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

CrossCountry from Leeds to Exeter train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 33 min
Cheapest Price: $101
CrossCountry frequency: 12 a day

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Train information from Leeds to Exeter with East Coast:

Average Duration: 5 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: $93

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Train information from Leeds to Exeter with Great Western Rail:

Average Duration: 5 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: $93

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Exeter

FAQs: Travel by train from Leeds to Exeter easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Exeter.

Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Exeter can start from as little as $73 (€65) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds to Exeter is $199 (€178); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Leeds to Exeter is 4 h 33 min to travel the 228 mile (367 km) long trip, with around there are 16 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Leeds to Exeter leaves at 12: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Leeds to Exeter leaves at 10: 49 PM.

There are 16 trains a day from Leeds to Exeter which require at least one change with CrossCountry, LNER or Great Western Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Leeds to Exeter you can take a train with CrossCountry, LNER or Great Western Rail. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Leeds to Exeter on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 49 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Leeds, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Exeter St Davids, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Exeter from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Leeds to Exeter is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Exeter including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Leeds to Exeter

Leeds

Exeter

The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Exeter.

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