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Brockenhurst to Exeter train timetable
The journey from Brockenhurst to Exeter on the fastest train in 2h 45m, usually 2h 56m. Each day, 23 trains leave from Brockenhurst, starting at 06:11 and ending at 22:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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19:00 Brockenhurst | 3h 29m, 1 change | 22:29 Exeter St Davids | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:44 Brockenhurst | 2h 45m, 2 change | 22:29 Exeter St Davids | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:44 Brockenhurst | 2h 56m, 2 change | 22:40 Exeter Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:44 Brockenhurst | 2h 48m, 2 change | 23:32 Exeter St Davids | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:44 Brockenhurst | 3h 18m, 2 change | 00:02 Exeter Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Brockenhurst to Exeter train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Brockenhurst to Exeter 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.
Brockenhurst to Exeter train travel guide
Travelling by train from Brockenhurst to Exeter is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Brockenhurst, you can reach Exeter in just 2h 45m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Brockenhurst to Exeter?
Ticket prices from Brockenhurst to Exeter average around €64.81, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Brockenhurst to Exeter?
What is the fastest train from Brockenhurst to Exeter?
The fastest train journey time from Brockenhurst to Exeter is 2h 45m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Brockenhurst to Exeter?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Brockenhurst to Exeter. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Brockenhurst to Exeter?
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.
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
How do I find Brockenhurst to Exeter train timetables?
Brockenhurst to Exeter 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.
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.
Do Brockenhurst to Exeter trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Brockenhurst to Exeter 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Brockenhurst to Exeter route?
The route from Brockenhurst to Exeter is operated by CrossCountry. 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Brockenhurst to Exeter train tickets

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