The average train between Exeter and Stowmarket takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Stowmarket. 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 Exeter and Stowmarket. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Stowmarket at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Stowmarket. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Stowmarket station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Exeter to Stowmarket train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Stowmarket train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Stowmarket station.
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The distance between Exeter and Stowmarket is 353.3 km. The road distance is 420 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Stowmarket via London Paddington, Paddington station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 26m.