The average train between Gloucester and Exeter takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Gloucester 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Gloucester and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Exeter at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Gloucester 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.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Exeter station via North Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Gloucester to Exeter train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Exeter train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Exeter Station.
The distance between Gloucester and Exeter is 47 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a train from Gloucester to Exeter Station via North Station and Boston in around 3h 17m.