Trains to Exeter from Thirsk
| First train | 06:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:10 | |
| Departure station | Thirsk | |
| Arrival station | Exeter | |
| Journey time | From 5h 7m | |
| Distance | 259 miles (417 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Thirsk to Exeter by train in 5 hours 7 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Thirsk to Exeter by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Thirsk to Exeter by train is 7 hours 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 7 minutes. You'll usually find 25 trains per day travelling the 259 miles (417 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Exeter. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or South Western Railway on your way to Exeter, 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 Thirsk to Exeter.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Exeter, 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.
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