Dover to Exeter by train
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Overview: trains from Dover to Exeter
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Dover to Exeter train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Dover to Exeter by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Dover to Exeter take around 4 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 342 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Dover is scheduled to depart at around 04:29. The last departure is usually at around 22:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dover at around 06:48, with the last train leaving at around 23:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 55 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$135.78.
We think any time is a great time to visit Exeter, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Exeter.
Is there a direct train from Dover to Exeter?
The journey between Dover and Exeter usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dover 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 Dover to Exeter?
The Dover to Exeter train travel takes about 4 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Dover to Exeter train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Exeter leaving Dover at around 04:29 and the last train leaving at around 22:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dover at around 06:48, with the final departure at 23:49.
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