The average train between Canterbury and Exeter Coach Station takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Exeter Coach Station. 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 hourly between Canterbury and Exeter Coach Station. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Exeter Coach Station at 4:13 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 5m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Canterbury to Exeter Coach Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Exeter Coach Station. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Exeter Coach Station station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
Canterbury to Exeter Coach Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Exeter Coach Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Canterbury to Exeter Coach Station train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Canterbury and Exeter Coach Station is 327.9 km. The road distance is 397 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Exeter Coach Station via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 9m.