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Exeter St David's to Datchet by train

First train

06:25

Last train

17:25

Departure station

Exeter St David's

Arrival station

Datchet

Journey time

From 3h 5m

Distance

139 miles (223 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Travel from Exeter St David's to Datchet by train in 3 hours 5 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Exeter St David's to Datchet by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Exeter St David's to Datchet by train is 3 hours 46 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 5 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 139 miles (223 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Datchet. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry on your way to Datchet, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Exeter St David's to Datchet.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Datchet, 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 Exeter St David's to Datchet? 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 Exeter St David's to Datchet take?

The average journey time by train between Exeter St David's and Datchet is 3 hours and 46 minutes, with around 15 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 Exeter St David's and Datchet by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Exeter St David's to Datchet is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

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

No, there are no direct train services from Exeter St David's to Datchet. Travelling from Exeter St David's to Datchet by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

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

The first train from Exeter St David's to Datchet leaves at 06:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Exeter St David's to Datchet leaves at 17:25. 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 Exeter St David's and Datchet by train?

Trains travelling from Exeter St David's to Datchet cover a distance of around 139 miles (223 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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