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Stansted Airport to Exeter train times
The journey from Stansted Airport to Exeter on the fastest train in 3h 42m, usually 4h 11m. Each day, 39 trains leave from Stansted Airport, starting at 06:15 and ending at 23:59. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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20:30 Stansted Airport | 01:17 Exeter St Davids | On time | 4h 47m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
22:00 Stansted Airport | 04:14 Exeter St Davids | On time | 6h 14m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
23:59 Stansted Airport | 08:44 Exeter St Davids | On time | 8h 45m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
23:59 Stansted Airport | 12:38 Exeter Central | On time | 12h 39m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Stansted Airport to Exeter Train journey information
Plan your journey from Stansted Airport 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
06:15
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
182 miles (293 km)
Journey time
3h 42m
Price
From €24.87
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Stansted Airport to Exeter train travel guide
Taking the train from Stansted Airport to Exeter is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Stansted Airport, you can arrive at Exeter in just 3h 42m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Stansted Airport to Exeter train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Stansted Airport to Exeter?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Stansted Airport to Exeter train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Stansted Airport to Exeter?
The fastest train journey time from Stansted Airport to Exeter is 3h 42m . 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 Stansted Airport to Exeter?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Stansted Airport 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Stansted Airport to Exeter trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Stansted Airport 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
3. Do Stansted Airport to Exeter trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Stansted Airport 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, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise 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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