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Deansgate to Exeter St David's by train

First train

06:09

Last train

22:40

Departure station

Deansgate

Arrival station

Exeter St David's

Journey time

From 4h 35m

Distance

197 miles (318 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Deansgate to Exeter St David's by train

Looking to travel from Deansgate to Exeter St David's by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 7 hours 5 minutes to travel from Deansgate to Exeter St David's by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 35 minutes though. You'll usually find 8 trains per day running along the 197 miles (318 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Exeter St David's, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to get to Exeter St David's. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Deansgate to Exeter St David's in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Deansgate to Exeter St David's take?

The average journey time by train between Deansgate and Exeter St David's is 7 hours and 5 minutes, with around 8 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Deansgate and Exeter St David's by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Deansgate to Exeter St David's is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Deansgate to Exeter St David's?

No, there are no direct train services from Deansgate to Exeter St David's. Travelling from Deansgate to Exeter St David's by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Deansgate to Exeter St David's leave?

The first train from Deansgate to Exeter St David's leaves at 06:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Deansgate to Exeter St David's leave?

The last train from Deansgate to Exeter St David's leaves at 22:40. 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 Deansgate and Exeter St David's by train?

Trains travelling from Deansgate to Exeter St David's cover a distance of around 197 miles (318 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Deansgate to Exeter St David's

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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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