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Trains from Salford to Exmouth

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Trains to Exmouth from Salford

First train

06:05

Last train

22:09

Departure stationSalford
Arrival stationExmouth
Journey time

From 6h 15m

Distance

204 miles (328 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Salford to Exmouth?

Check out the next trains departing from Salford to Exmouth for Tuesday 3rd November 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
10:0515:175h 12m, 3 changes
11:0516:175h 12m, 3 changes
11:3517:516h 16m, 3 changes
13:3518:515h 16m, 2 changes
14:0519:495h 44m, 3 changes
15:0520:485h 43m, 3 changes
16:0521:515h 46m, 3 changes
17:0522:205h 15m, 3 changes
18:0500:126h 7m, 3 changes
20:0605:479h 41m, 3 changes

Trains to Exmouth from Salford

Want to travel from Salford to Exmouth by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 14 hours 24 minutes to travel from Salford to Exmouth by train. You'll find on average 5 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Exmouth by train; you'll need to make 4 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Salford to Exmouth?

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

How do you get to Exmouth from Salford?

To travel to Exmouth from Salford, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 14 hours and 24 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 15 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Salford to Exmouth?

Trains from Salford to Exmouth take an average of 14 hours and 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 15 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Salford and Exmouth by train?

The quickest journey time between Salford and Exmouth by train is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Salford to Exmouth?

No, there are no direct trains running from Salford to Exmouth, you’ll usually need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Salford to Exmouth?

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.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Salford to Exmouth 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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