Caterham to Exeter St Davids train timetable
Travelling from Caterham to Exeter St Davids, the fastest train takes 3h 38m with an average travel time of 4h 18m. 57 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:54 and the last at 22:55. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:55 Caterham | 4 hours 17 minutes, 1 change | 14:12 Exeter St Davids | Southern | Find tickets |
10:25 Caterham | 3 hours 47 minutes, 3 change | 14:12 Exeter St Davids | Southern | Find tickets |
10:25 Caterham | 4 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 14:42 Exeter St Davids | Southern | Find tickets |
10:55 Caterham | 4 hours 13 minutes, 3 change | 15:08 Exeter St Davids | Southern | Find tickets |
10:55 Caterham | 4 hours 17 minutes, 1 change | 15:12 Exeter St Davids | Southern | Find tickets |
Caterham to Exeter St Davids train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Caterham to Exeter St Davids with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Caterham to Exeter St Davids train travel guide
Travelling by train from Caterham to Exeter St Davids is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Caterham, you can reach Exeter St Davids in just 3h 38m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Caterham to Exeter St Davids?
Ticket prices from Caterham to Exeter St Davids average around €22.42, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Caterham to Exeter St Davids by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Caterham to Exeter St Davids?
The quickest train journey from Caterham to Exeter St Davids takes 3h 38m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Caterham to Exeter St Davids?
No, there are no direct trains from Caterham to Exeter St Davids. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
5. Is it worth taking a train from Caterham to Exeter St Davids?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Caterham to Exeter St Davids train timetables?
While Caterham to Exeter St Davids trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Caterham to Exeter St Davids is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Caterham to Exeter St Davids trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Caterham to Exeter St Davids are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
4. Which train companies operate the Caterham to Exeter St Davids route?
The route from Caterham to Exeter St Davids is operated by Elizabeth line. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Caterham to Exeter St Davids train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?
For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.
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