Exeter to Dover by train
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Overview: trains from Exeter to Dover
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Exeter to Dover train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Exeter to Dover take around 4 hours and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 342 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Exeter is scheduled to depart at around 01:00. The last departure is usually at around 20:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Exeter at around 01:06, with the last train leaving at around 20:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 18 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$80.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dover, 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 Dover.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to Dover?
The journey between Exeter and Dover usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Exeter to Dover every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Exeter to Dover?
The Exeter to Dover train travel takes about 4 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Exeter to Dover train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dover leaving Exeter at around 01:00 and the last train leaving at around 20:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Exeter at around 01:06, with the final departure at 20:35.
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