Exeter to Royston Trains

Exeter to Royston trains

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The average train between Exeter and Royston takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Royston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 59m
Duration: 222 mi
Distance: £116
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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3h 43m

£101–170

Exeter to Royston train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Royston. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Royston at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:15 PM → 8:33 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
5:40 PM → 9:33 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
6:54 PM → 10:33 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
7:15 PM → 11:33 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:22 AM
6h 15m • 2 changes
5:52 AM → 9:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 11:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:22 AM
6h 15m • 2 changes
5:52 AM → 9:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 11:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:22 AM
6h 15m • 2 changes
5:52 AM → 9:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 11:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:22 AM
6h 15m • 2 changes
5:52 AM → 9:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 11:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:22 AM
6h 15m • 2 changes
5:52 AM → 9:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 11:52 AM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

1:12 AM → 7:22 AM
6h 10m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 52m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 55m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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