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Exeter to Alvechurch by train

First train

08:27

Last train

19:27

Departure station

Exeter

Arrival station

Alvechurch

Journey time

From 3h 15m

Distance

131 miles (211 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Take the train from Exeter to Alvechurch in 3 hours 15 minutes

If you want to travel from Exeter to Alvechurch by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Exeter to Alvechurch by train to take around 4 hours 12 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 9 trains per day running on this route, which spans 131 miles (211 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Alvechurch. You can travel on this route with either Great Western Railway or CrossCountry trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Exeter to Alvechurch are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Exeter to Alvechurch? 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 to Alvechurch take?

The average journey time by train between Exeter and Alvechurch is 4 hours and 12 minutes, with around 9 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 and Alvechurch by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Exeter to Alvechurch is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Exeter to Alvechurch?

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

What time does the first train from Exeter to Alvechurch leave?

The first train from Exeter to Alvechurch leaves at 08:27. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Exeter to Alvechurch leave?

The last train from Exeter to Alvechurch leaves at 19:27. 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 and Alvechurch by train?

Trains travelling from Exeter to Alvechurch cover a distance of around 131 miles (211 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Alvechurch

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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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