Aberdeen to Exeter Central by train
| First train | 04:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:26 | |
| Departure station | Aberdeen | |
| Arrival station | Exeter Central | |
| Journey time | From 10h 1m | |
| Distance | 447 miles (720 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Aberdeen to Exeter Central by train in 10 hours 1 minute
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The average journey time from Aberdeen to Exeter Central by train is 13 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 hours 1 minute. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 447 miles (720 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Exeter Central. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway on your way to Exeter Central, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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