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From Brighton to Exeter St Davids, take the fastest train in 3h 54m, typically 4h 54m. Daily, 54 trains depart from Brighton, with the first at 00:02 and the last at 23:23. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:13 Brighton | 10h 43m, 2 change | 06:56 Exeter St Davids | Southern | Find tickets |
20:14 Brighton | 5h 3m, 3 change | 01:17 Exeter St Davids | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:13 Brighton | 12h 32m, 2 change | 09:45 Exeter St Davids | Southern | Find tickets |
21:39 Brighton | 5h 28m, 1 change | 03:07 Exeter St Davids | Gatwick Express | Find tickets |
21:58 Brighton | 5h 9m, 3 change | 03:07 Exeter St Davids | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Brighton to Exeter St Davids is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Brighton, you can reach Exeter St Davids in just 3h 54m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Brighton to Exeter St Davids is 3h 54m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Brighton to Exeter St Davids. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Brighton to Exeter St Davids trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Brighton 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
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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