Irvine to Exeter Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Irvine and Exeter takes 9h 17m and the fastest train takes 7h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Irvine 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.

9h 17m
Duration: 487 mi
Distance: £214
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Warrington

best

Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain

9h 33m

£177–289

Irvine to Exeter train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Irvine and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Exeter at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:31 AM → 4:46 PM
8h 15m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 5:46 PM
8h 15m • 3 changes
10:31 AM → 6:45 PM
8h 14m • 3 changes
11:31 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:33 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 11m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:33 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 11m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:33 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 11m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:33 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 11m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:33 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 11m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:33 AM → 1:46 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 3:46 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 4:47 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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