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Trains from Kenton to Exeter

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Trains to Exeter from Kenton

First train

06:22

Last train

23:34

Departure stationKenton
Arrival stationExeter
Journey time

From 3h 0m

Distance

152 miles (244 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Kenton to Exeter?

Check out the next trains departing from Kenton to Exeter for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1014:123h 2m, 2 changes
11:4015:083h 28m, 2 changes
12:1015:123h 2m, 2 changes
13:1016:123h 2m, 2 changes
13:4016:593h 19m, 2 changes
14:1017:153h 5m, 2 changes
14:3518:093h 34m, 3 changes
15:1018:153h 5m, 2 changes
15:4019:033h 23m, 2 changes
16:1019:153h 5m, 2 changes

Travelling from Kenton to Exeter by train

If you're planning to travel from Kenton to Exeter, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Kenton to Exeter takes around 7 hours 2 minutes. There are normally 9 trains per day travelling from Kenton to Exeter.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Exeter, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry and London Overground.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kenton to Exeter?

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

How do I travel from Kenton to Exeter?

You can get from Kenton to Exeter by train in 7 hours and 2 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 0 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Kenton to Exeter take?

The average journey time by train between Kenton and Exeter is 7 hours and 2 minutes, with around 9 trains per day running on this route. 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 Kenton and Exeter by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kenton to Exeter is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Kenton to Exeter?

No, there are no direct train services from Kenton to Exeter. Travelling from Kenton to Exeter by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kenton to Exeter?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Kenton to Exeter is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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