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Exmouth to Attenborough by train

A train trip from Exmouth to Attenborough takes about 5hrs 54 mins on average, covering roughly 183 miles (295 kilometres). With around 10 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £36.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Exmouth to Attenborough Key Stats

Arrival Station

Attenborough

Departure Station

Exmouth

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 17 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:51 / 16:55

Distance

183miles
(295 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£36.50

Travelling from Exmouth to Attenborough by Train

Hop on a Train from Exmouth to Attenborough – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Exmouth to Attenborough 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 5hrs 54 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Attenborough), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 17 mins. With roughly 10 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 183-mile (295 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £36.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Attenborough!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Exmouth and Attenborough

Curious about your trip from Exmouth to Attenborough? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Exmouth and Attenborough by train?

The travel time between Exmouth and Attenborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 17 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Exmouth and Attenborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Exmouth to Attenborough is 5hrs 17 mins.

How much does the train from Exmouth to Attenborough cost?

Train ticket prices from Exmouth to Attenborough can start from as little as £36.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Exmouth and Attenborough?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exmouth and Attenborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 16:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Exmouth and Attenborough?

First class tickets on trains between Exmouth and Attenborough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Exmouth and Attenborough?

Amenities on trains between Exmouth and Attenborough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Exmouth to Attenborough by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Exmouth and Attenborough. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Attenborough, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Exmouth to Attenborough?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Exmouth & Attenborough. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Exmouth to Attenborough?

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Exmouth and Attenborough.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Exmouth and Attenborough?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Exmouth and Attenborough, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Exmouth to Attenborough Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Exmouth to Attenborough on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:24 Exmouth13:09 Attenborough2 changesExeter St David's
Derby
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
10:25 Exmouth15:06 Attenborough2 changesExeter St David's
Derby
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Exmouth16:08 Attenborough2 changesExeter St David's
Derby
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Exmouth17:09 Attenborough2 changesExeter St David's
Derby
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
13:23 Exmouth18:05 Attenborough2 changesExeter St David's
Derby
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:23 Exmouth19:12 Attenborough2 changesExeter St David's
Derby
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Exmouth20:03 Attenborough2 changesExeter St David's
Derby
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
16:23 Exmouth22:12 Attenborough2 changesExeter St David's
Derby
5 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
17:26 Exmouth23:10 Attenborough2 changesExeter St David's
Derby
5 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Exmouth to Attenborough journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Exmouth to Attenborough start from as little as £36.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Exmouth to Attenborough start from £147.30 one way, or £148.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Exmouth to Attenborough are available for £154.60 one way, or £309.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Exmouth Station

Welcome to Exmouth Train Station

Welcome to Exmouth, a charming seaside town nestled in Devon, England. As one of the principal gateways to the beautiful Jurassic Coast, Exmouth Train Station serves as a vital hub for those visiting this picturesque locale. Whether you're here to explore the stunning coastline, engage with the friendly community, or just passing through, Exmouth Station offers a welcoming start to your journey.

Exmouth Station Facilities and Services

Exmouth Train Station is designed to ensure a smooth experience for travelers, providing a range of amenities for convenience and support. The ticket office operates from 07:10 to 15:25 on weekdays and Saturdays, making ticket purchases and collections straightforward, even though there are no opening hours specified for Sundays. For those who prefer digital solutions, ticket machines are available and accessible, supporting online collection and smartcard issuances.

Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access across the station, ensuring easy movement for all passengers. An induction loop is present for hearing assistance, and help points are situated for immediate assistance. However, please note that there are no waiting rooms, nor is there luggage storage available. CCTV is installed to uphold safety and security around the clock.

Travelling To and From Exmouth Station

Journeying from or to Exmouth Train Station is as scenic as it gets. With convenient transport links, travelers can effortlessly continue their adventures beyond the train. Taxis are readily accessible at the station, ensuring easy transfers to local destinations, and the rail replacement services are located at the station car park for those times maintenance is essential. For the eco-conscious traveler, cycle hire is available, including the popular Brompton Bike hire from self-service machines.

Local bus services provide an excellent alternative for those looking to delve deeper into the heart of Devon. Details regarding onward travel, like bus schedules, are conveniently available online, allowing you to plot your routes with ease.

Popular Destinations from Exmouth

Dream of visiting Exeter? The train journey from Exmouth to Exeter St David's or Exeter Central offers some gorgeous views of the Devon countryside. For beach lovers, heading down to Dawlish or Dawlish Warren can be particularly enticing. Links like the trains to Exeter Central, trains to Exeter St David's, and trains connecting to popular seaside resorts, make exploring the Southwest both practical and enjoyable. Of course, for those planning bigger excursions, you can reach London Paddington and other major destinations directly from Exmouth.

Wrapping Up Your Exmouth Experience

As you wrap up your explorations or unwind by its serene coastline, the Exmouth Train Station stands ready to serve as your bridge back to the hustle and bustle of urban life or the next part of your adventure. Embark on journeys far and wide, knowing you've experienced a slice of quaint Devon charm.

Whether you're purchasing tickets, planning trips, or simply soaking in the atmosphere of this seaside gem, Exmouth offers unique experiences that linger long after your visit. So, why wait? Dive into the wonders of rail travel and start your journey from this delightful station.

Everything you need to know about Attenborough Station

Welcome to Attenborough Train Station

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Nottinghamshire, Attenborough train station offers a gateway to both tranquil countryside and bustling city life. A vital cog in the area’s transport network, this station serves the local community and travelers with access to an array of destinations across the Midlands and beyond. Whether you are a daily commuter or simply planning a leisurely day trip, knowing more about what Attenborough station offers can ensure a smoother travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Attenborough Station

While you won't find a ticket office at Attenborough, travelers can easily use the accessible ticket machines available at the station to collect tickets purchased online. These machines are equipped with induction loops to assist those with hearing impairments. Despite the absence of amenities like toilets, waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, or ATM machines, Attenborough station does offer essential support with customer help points where staff assistance is available during operating hours. Security is also prioritized with CCTV present at the station.

For those with accessibility needs, the station's Category B status ensures step-free access to both platforms through ramps with moderate gradients. Moving between platforms involves crossing a level surface that might not be entirely smooth, thus travelers are encouraged to plan accordingly. Though wheelchair availability and accessible parking are limited, services such as Passenger Assist can be arranged to aid those requiring additional help. For more support, visitors can explore Passenger Assist services.

Onward Travel Options from Attenborough

Attenborough is a well-connected hub for onward travel. Rail replacement services and local bus connections can be accessed conveniently from the bus stops on Long Lane. Travelers looking to extend their journey can find helpful bus and travel guides in printable formats available online. For detailed schedules and onward travel information, you can plan ahead with resources provided here.

Popular Destinations from Attenborough

When setting off from Attenborough, travelers have a plethora of destinations to explore. Regular services whisk you away to nearby bustling hubs such as Nottingham and Derby. If the allure of a larger city beckons, why not catch a train to London St Pancras International or Birmingham New Street? For those craving historical spots or delightful countryside, destinations like Matlock and Belper offer picturesque escapes. There's no better place to start your journey than Attenborough, connecting you seamlessly to vibrant cities like Loughborough, Leicester, or Sheffield.

Each route offers something unique, from the cultural offerings at Lincoln to the tranquil settings of Long Eaton and Newark Castle. The diverse routes mean there’s always something new to explore, no matter how many times you've traveled from Attenborough.

Your Journey Starts at Attenborough!

With a spectrum of routes and comprehensive links to local transport, Attenborough train station is poised to be your starting point for numerous adventures. From here, you can easily reach some of the UK’s most prominent cities or escape to serene natural landscapes. Understanding the facilities and transport options available can significantly enhance your travel experience, ensuring a seamless trip whether you're heading for the city lights or a quiet village retreat. So pack your bags, grab your ticket, and let Attenborough station be the launch pad for your next journey.

Remember, the world is just a train ride away.

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