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The average train between Exeter and Leeds takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Leeds. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 44m
Duration
277 mi
Distance
£140
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Exeter to Leeds train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Leeds at 12:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    train train 4h 34m • Direct
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    train train 4h 35m • Direct
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    train train 4h 36m • Direct
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    train train 4h 41m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    train train 4h 37m • Direct
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    train train 4h 43m • Direct
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    train train 4h 34m • Direct
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    train train 4h 35m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    train train 4h 37m • Direct
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    train train 4h 43m • Direct
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    train train 4h 34m • Direct
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    train train 4h 35m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 4h 37m • Direct
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    train train 4h 43m • Direct
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    train train 4h 34m • Direct
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    train train 4h 35m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 4h 37m • Direct
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    train train 4h 43m • Direct
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    train train 4h 34m • Direct
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    train train 4h 35m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 4h 37m • Direct
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    train train 4h 43m • Direct
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    train train 4h 34m • Direct
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    train train 4h 35m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 4h 34m • Direct
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    train train 4h 36m • Direct
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    train train 4h 34m • Direct
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    train train 4h 36m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Leeds? 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.

Map of how to get from Exeter to Leeds.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 277.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Leeds, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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