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York to Exeter train

Tue, Dec 03
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Cheap train tickets from York to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest

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

Cross Country
07:44AM5h00
York
12:44PMExeter
$671One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
08:57AM5h11
York
02:08PMExeter
$1721One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
09:02AM5h10
York
02:12PMExeter
$1731One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
06:25AM5h00
York
11:25AMExeter
$2771One-way
0 transfers

York to Exeter train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 3
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Great Western Railway08:57AM York5h11 02:08PM Exeter0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway09:02AM York5h10 02:12PM Exeter0 transfersDirect
Cross Country06:25AM York5h00 11:25AM Exeter0 transfersDirect
Cross Country07:44AM York5h00 12:44PM Exeter0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Fastest train times from York to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Fastest Journey

5 h

Average

5 h 5 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

396 km

Of the 4 trains that leave York for Exeter every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Cross Country
06:25AM5h00
York
11:25AMExeter
$2771One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
07:44AM5h00
York
12:44PMExeter
$671One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
09:02AM5h10
York
02:12PMExeter
$1731One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
08:57AM5h11
York
02:08PMExeter
$1721One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Exeter

Trains from York to Exeter run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€60) but you can travel from only $30 (€27) 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 $30 (€27)
Distance
246 miles (396 km)
Average train duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€60)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
1
Train providers
3
Fastest train
4h 58m
First train
00:02
Last train
22:55
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 $30 (€27)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry and East Coast from York to Exeter trains

Buy your official Great Western Rail, CrossCountry and East Coast train tickets to Exeter from York from $95 (€85) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

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.

York to Exeter train information with Great Western Rail:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 6 min
  • Cheapest Price: $95

FAQs: Trains from York to Exeter

FAQs: Travel by train from York 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 York to Exeter.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from York to Exeter can start from as little as $67 (€60) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for York to Exeter is $152 (€136); 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 York to Exeter is 4 h 58 min   to travel the 246 mile (396 km) long trip, with around there are 18 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from York to Exeter leaves at 12: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from York to Exeter leaves at 10: 55 PM.
There are 18 trains a day from York to Exeter which require at least one change with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry or LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best York to Exeter train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry or LNER. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Exeter from York to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 55 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from York, which is located around 0.5 miles (787 m) 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 York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 58 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from York to Exeter by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between York and Exeter including taking a bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from York to Exeter

York
Exeter
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Exeter.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Public transit options for York
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your journey to Exeter from York.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Public transit options for Exeter St Davids
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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