Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes to Exeter?

The journey between Milton Keynes and Exeter usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Exeter?

The Milton Keynes to Exeter train travel takes about 3 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Milton Keynes to Exeter train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Exeter leaving Milton Keynes at around 00:12 and the last train leaving at around 23:59.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Milton Keynes at around 00:28, with the final departure at 22:30.

Milton Keynes to Exeter by train

First train

00:12
Last train

23:59

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 16m

Distance

241 kilometres
Trains per day

57

Avg. journey time

4hr 37m
Train operators

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Cost of train tickets between Milton Keynes and Exeter

The cheapest train tickets from Milton Keynes to Exeter start at £69.18. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Milton Keynes to Exeter is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Milton Keynes to Exeter daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Exeter on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 57 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

00:12: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:59: departure of last train Monday-Friday
00:28: departure of first train on weekends
22:30: departure of last train on weekends
Every 9 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long is the train journey from Milton Keynes to Exeter?

This journey covers a total of 241 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 3 hours and 16 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Milton Keynes and Exeter?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 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.

Maximising your travels to Exeter

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FAQs about the train journey from Milton Keynes to Exeter

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How far is it from Milton Keynes to Exeter by train?

The trip from Milton Keynes to Exeter covers a distance of 241 kilometres.

How much does the train from Milton Keynes to Exeter cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £69.18. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Milton Keynes to Exeter?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Milton Keynes to Exeter?

The fastest jouney takes 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Exeter to Milton Keynes by train

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