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Gillingham to Exeter trains

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The average train between Gillingham and Exeter takes 1h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is an hourly train service from Gillingham 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.

1h 30m
Duration
66 mi
Distance
£28
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Gillingham to Exeter train times

Trains run hourly between Gillingham and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Exeter at 12:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 1h 46m • Direct
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    train train 1h 35m • Direct
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    train train 1h 40m • Direct
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    train train 1h 28m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 1h 46m • Direct
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    train train 1h 35m • Direct
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    train train 1h 40m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 1h 46m • Direct
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    train train 1h 35m • Direct
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    train train 1h 40m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 1h 35m • Direct
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    train train 1h 50m • Direct
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    train train 1h 24m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 1h 37m • Direct
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    train train 1h 24m • Direct
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    train train 1h 38m • Direct
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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 1h 46m • Direct
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    train train 1h 35m • Direct
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    train train 1h 39m • Direct
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    train train 1h 28m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gillingham to Exeter? 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 Gillingham to Exeter.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 66.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Gillingham, Dorset, England and Exeter, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 1h 21m.

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