A train trip from Dorchester Stations to Exeter (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 48 miles (77 kilometres). With around 9 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Exeter (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Dorchester Stations |
Frequency | 9trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 51 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:51 / 22:34 |
Distance | 48miles (77 km) |
2 Routes | Via Castle Cary Via Yeovil Pen Mill & Yeovil Junction |
2 Train Operators | GWR, South Western Railway |
Hop on a Train from Dorchester Stations to Exeter (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Dorchester Stations to Exeter (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 28 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Exeter (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 51 mins. With roughly 9 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 48-mile (77 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, South Western Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Exeter (All Stations)!
The travel time between Dorchester Stations and Exeter (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 51 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Dorchester Stations to Exeter (All Stations) is 1hrs 51 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Dorchester Stations and Exeter (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:34.
First class tickets on trains between Dorchester Stations and Exeter (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Dorchester Stations and Exeter (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dorchester Stations & Exeter (All Stations). However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Dorchester Stations and Exeter (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dorchester Stations and Exeter (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:51 Dorchester West | 09:27 Exeter St David's | 1 change | Castle Cary | 2 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:46 Dorchester West | 10:40 Exeter Central | 2 changes | Yeovil Pen Mill Yeovil Junction | 2 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:46 Dorchester West | 11:54 Exeter St David's | 1 change | Castle Cary | 2 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:44 Dorchester West | 14:38 Exeter Central | 2 changes | Yeovil Pen Mill Yeovil Junction | 2 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:42 Dorchester West | 16:38 Exeter Central | 2 changes | Yeovil Pen Mill Yeovil Junction | 2 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:44 Dorchester West | 18:15 Exeter St David's | 1 change | Castle Cary | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:42 Dorchester West | 20:03 Exeter St David's | 1 change | Castle Cary | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:27 Dorchester West | 22:29 Exeter St David's | 1 change | Castle Cary | 2 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:41 Dorchester West | 23:32 Exeter St David's | 1 change | Castle Cary | 1 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
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