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Billingshurst to Exeter Central by train

First train

11:02

Last train

13:13

Departure station

Billingshurst

Arrival station

Exeter Central

Journey time

From 4h 25m

Distance

136 miles (219 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern

Travel from Billingshurst to Exeter Central by train in 4 hours 25 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Billingshurst to Exeter Central by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Billingshurst to Exeter Central by train is 4 hours 32 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 25 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 136 miles (219 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Exeter Central. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southern on your way to Exeter Central, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Exeter Central, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Billingshurst and Exeter Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Billingshurst to Exeter Central is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Billingshurst to Exeter Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Billingshurst to Exeter Central. Travelling from Billingshurst to Exeter Central by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Billingshurst to Exeter Central leave?

The first train from Billingshurst to Exeter Central leaves at 11:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Billingshurst to Exeter Central leave?

The last train from Billingshurst to Exeter Central leaves at 13:13. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Billingshurst and Exeter Central by train?

Trains travelling from Billingshurst to Exeter Central cover a distance of around 136 miles (219 km) during the journey.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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