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Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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42

train journeys
per day

36

miles (58 kms)

1hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

04:54 / 01:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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On a typical weekday there are 42 scheduled rail journeys between Plymouth and Exeter Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 42 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Plymouth to Exeter Central is approximately 36 miles (58 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 21 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Exeter Central.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Plymouth to Exeter Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Plymouth to Exeter Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:54
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    06:10
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:33
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    06:51
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:55
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    07:01
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:20
    1 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    07:35
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:55
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    08:01
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:27
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    08:39
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:46
    1 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    09:01
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    09:28
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:27
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    09:47
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:35
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:56
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:49
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    10:07
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:15
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    10:28
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:27
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    10:45
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:37
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    10:54
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:15
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    11:28
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:27
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    11:45
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:52
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    12:06
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    12:28
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:27
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    12:45
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    13:28
    Plymouth
    Exeter Central
    Plymouth to Exeter Central

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Exeter Central Station

Station name Exeter Central (EXC)
Address Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:50 - 18:15
Saturday 07:50 - 18:15
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Plymouth and Exeter Central

The travel time between Plymouth and Exeter Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Plymouth and Exeter Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:00.

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Amenities on trains between Plymouth and Exeter Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Plymouth & Exeter Central. owever, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Exeter Central.

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