Is there a direct train from Ashford to Exeter?

The journey between Ashford and Exeter usually involves 8 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Ashford to Exeter every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Ashford to Exeter?

The Ashford to Exeter train travel takes about 3 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ashford to Exeter train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Exeter leaving Ashford at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:16.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ashford at around 06:30, with the final departure at 23:16.

Ashford to Exeter by train

First train

05:10
Last train

23:16

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 23m

Distance

313 kilometres
Trains per day

54

Avg. journey time

4hr 59m
Train operators

Travelling from Ashford to Exeter by train

Considering a train trip from Ashford to Exeter? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train travel between Ashford and Exeter: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Ashford to Exeter:

Cheapest tickets: AU$529.25
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.

Train times for travel between Ashford and Exeter

If you are taking the train from Ashford to Exeter, you will have 54 trains each day (with a departure every 14 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:10. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:16. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:30, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:16.

Train travel time and distance from Ashford to Exeter

Trains can complete this route in as little as 3 hours and 23 minutes. The total distance travelled is 313 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Ashford and Exeter

Tickets for travel between Ashford and Exeter can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making your Ashford to Exeter travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Exeter.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Ashford to Exeter by train?

The total distance between Ashford and Exeter by train is 313 kilometres.

What is the Ashford to Exeter train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs AU$529.25. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Ashford to Exeter?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Ashford to Exeter by train?

The fastest journey time is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Exeter to Ashford by train

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