The average train between Blackpool and Exeter takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackpool to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Blackpool and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Exeter at 6:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North station and arriving at Exeter St Davids station via Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Blackpool to Exeter train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
Blackpool to Exeter train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
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The distance between Blackpool and Exeter is 345.5 km. The road distance is 442 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Exeter St Davids via Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 27m.