A train trip from Exeter (All Stations) to Heworth takes about 8hrs 23 mins on average, covering roughly 303 miles (488 kilometres). With around 12 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Heworth |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Exeter (All Stations) |
Frequency | 12trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 20 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:25 / 00:32 |
Distance | 303miles (488 km) |
5 Routes | Via Newcastle Via York & Thornaby Via Birmingham New Street & Newcastle Via Doncaster & Newcastle Via Plymouth & Newcastle |
5 Train Operators | CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, GWR, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway |
Hop on a Train from Exeter (All Stations) to Heworth – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Exeter (All Stations) to Heworth 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 8hrs 23 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Heworth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 20 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 303-mile (488 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, GWR, Northern Rail, London North Eastern 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 Heworth!
The travel time between Exeter (All Stations) and Heworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 20 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Exeter (All Stations) to Heworth is 7hrs 20 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter (All Stations) and Heworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.
First class tickets on trains between Exeter (All Stations) and Heworth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Exeter (All Stations) and Heworth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Exeter (All Stations) & Heworth. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, GWR, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter (All Stations) and Heworth.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Exeter (All Stations) and Heworth, 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 | |
| 06:25 Exeter St David's | 12:47 Heworth | 1 change | Newcastle | 6 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:20 Exeter St David's | 13:47 Heworth | 1 change | Newcastle | 6 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:27 Exeter St David's | 15:46 Heworth | 2 changes | York Thornaby | 7 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:27 Exeter St David's | 15:47 Heworth | 1 change | Newcastle | 6 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:27 Exeter St David's | 16:48 Heworth | 1 change | Newcastle | 6 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:27 Exeter St David's | 17:47 Heworth | 1 change | Newcastle | 6 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:27 Exeter St David's | 18:51 Heworth | 1 change | Newcastle | 6 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:27 Exeter St David's | 19:51 Heworth | 1 change | Newcastle | 6 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:27 Exeter St David's | 20:51 Heworth | 1 change | Newcastle | 6 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:27 Exeter St David's | 21:52 Heworth | 1 change | Newcastle | 6 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:27 Exeter St David's | 22:55 Heworth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Newcastle | 6 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:27 Exeter St David's | 06:07 Heworth | 2 changes | Doncaster Newcastle | 11 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of the northeast, Heworth Train Station is a critical hub for both locals seeking convenient transport and travelers exploring the rich history and landscapes of Tyne and Wear. While it may not be the most feature-rich station, it offers seamless connections to a range of destinations and serves as a stepping stone to the abundant attractions in the surrounding areas.
Despite its unassuming nature, Heworth Station provides some basic amenities. There is no manned ticket office, but passengers can easily buy and collect pre-purchased tickets using the available ticket machines, which are fully accessible. The station is categorized as a Category B Station, meaning that while it is unstaffed, it has ramped access to platforms, ensuring wheelchair users and those with mobility impairments can navigate without issues. However, do note that facilities like toilets, waiting rooms, refreshment services, and bicycle storage are lacking, perhaps making it more of a transit point than a hangout location.
Though CCTV is not present, there are customer help points scattered throughout the station to ensure assistance is just a call away, offering a sense of security and support to travelers. For those seeking additional help, the conductor on the arriving train is available to assist with boarding and disembarking needs. More details about this service can be found at the Passenger Assist page.
Heworth station seamlessly integrates with multiple transport options, making it a pivotal access point for further travel. The nearby Tyne and Wear Metro station means that reaching local destinations is convenient. Should you need a taxi, the service can be arranged via platforms like Cab4You, helping to ensure stress-free onward journeys. However, bus services are less accessible immediately around the station, so some forward planning is advisable. For any queries, travelers can connect with Busline at 0871 200 2233.
Stepping into nearby destinations provides a varied mix of experiences. Fancy some coastal air? Check out trains from Heworth to Seaham or Hartlepool. For those with a flair for urban landscapes mixed with cultural dives, routes to bustling Newcastle and vibrant Middlesbrough offer the perfect getaway. More introspective journeys can lead you to scenic locales like Hexham or the charming heritage town of Durham. Regardless of your preference, Heworth connects you seamlessly to an ever-expanding network of destinations, making your travel plans flexible and exciting.
Heworth Station might not boast an extensive suite of amenities, but its strength lies in its simplicity and strategic location that bridges many key destinations. Whether you're planning a short commute or an adventurous expedition throughout northern England, this station serves as a practical and reliable departure point. So get those tickets ready, and embark from Heworth station to wherever your heart desires. For those traveling from Heworth, rest assured you'll have smooth access to a variety of appealing destinations. Safe travels!