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Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter train ticket prices
For a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter, Advance Tickets are available starting at €8.17*, with the average fare being €8.17. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€8.17
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€8.17
On Thu 01 Jan
Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter train times
From Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter, take the fastest train in 1 hour 19 minutes, typically 1 hour 21 minutes. Daily, 17 trains depart from Gillingham (Dorset), with the first at 05:51 and the last at 22:18. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:20 Gillingham (Dorset) | 1 hour 19 minutes, Direct | 21:39 Exeter Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:19 Gillingham (Dorset) | 1 hour 21 minutes, Direct | 22:40 Exeter Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:18 Gillingham (Dorset) | 1 hour 44 minutes, Direct | 00:02 Exeter Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter Train journey information
Plan your journey from Gillingham (Dorset) 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.
First train
05:51
Last train
22:18
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 19 minutes
Distance
59 miles (94km)
Price
From €8.17
Train operators
Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter train travel guide
Taking the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Gillingham (Dorset), you can arrive at Exeter in just 1 hour 19 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter by train?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter by train?
The fastest train journey time from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter is 1 hour 19 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
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.
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