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Exeter to Falmer train timetable
The journey from Exeter to Falmer on the fastest train in 4h 20m, usually 4h 52m. Each day, 61 trains leave from Exeter, starting at 01:07 and ending at 23:10. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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01:07 Exeter St Davids | 5 hours 55 minutes, 3 change | 07:02 Falmer | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:14 Exeter Central | 5 hours 18 minutes, 3 change | 10:32 Falmer | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:14 Exeter Central | 5 hours 35 minutes, 3 change | 10:49 Falmer | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:52 Exeter St Davids | 4 hours 57 minutes, 2 change | 10:49 Falmer | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:52 Exeter St Davids | 5 hours 27 minutes, 3 change | 11:19 Falmer | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Exeter to Falmer train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Exeter to Falmer 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.
Exeter to Falmer train travel guide
The train journey from Exeter to Falmer combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Exeter, you can get to Falmer in just 4h 20m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Exeter to Falmer?
Ticket prices from Exeter to Falmer average around €21.85, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Exeter to Falmer by train?
What is the fastest train from Exeter to Falmer?
The fastest train journey time from Exeter to Falmer is 4h 20m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Exeter to Falmer?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Exeter to Falmer. 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 Exeter to Falmer?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Exeter to Falmer trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Exeter to Falmer 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Exeter to Falmer trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Exeter to Falmer 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?
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.
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
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Exeter to Falmer route?
The route from Exeter to Falmer 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Exeter to Falmer train tickets

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