Dundee to Exeter by train

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Overview: trains from Dundee to Exeter

Find the key information for travelling by train from Dundee to Exeter, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:32 View journey
Last train 12:24 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 9hr 7m View journey
Distance (km) 639
Trains / day 3 View all
Cheapest journey AU$505.89 View journey
Avg journey time 9hr 34m
Train operators 1

Taking the train from Dundee to Exeter

Ready to book a trip from Dundee to Exeter by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train travel from Dundee to Exeter

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Dundee to Exeter:

  • Cheapest ticket: AU$505.89

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train timetable for travel between Dundee and Exeter

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Dundee to Exeter by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 06:32

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 09:34

  • First daily departure (weekend): 06:32

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 12:24

  • Average number of daily trains: 3 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 14 minutes

How long does the train from Dundee to Exeter take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 9 hours and 7 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 639 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Dundee and Exeter?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making the most of your Dundee to Exeter travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Exeter.

FAQs about the train journey from Dundee to Exeter

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

The trip from Dundee to Exeter covers a distance of 639 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.