Travelling from Inverness to Exeter by train

Want to know how to get from Inverness to Exeter by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Inverness to Exeter take around 10 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 753 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Inverness is scheduled to depart at around  04:53. The last departure is usually at around 21:33. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 48 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$340.91.

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 Inverness to Exeter?

The journey between Inverness and Exeter usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Inverness to Exeter every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Inverness to Exeter train travel takes about 10 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Inverness to Exeter train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Exeter leaving Inverness at around 04:53 and the last train leaving at around 21:33. This is the same at the weekend.