Portsmouth Harbour to Exeter Trains

Portsmouth Harbour to Exeter trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth Harbour and Exeter takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth Harbour 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.

3h 45m
Duration: 137 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...

3h 50m

£58–127

Portsmouth Harbour to Exeter train times

Trains run hourly between Portsmouth Harbour and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth Harbour is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Exeter at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Salisbury and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

3:23 PM → 6:38 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
4:24 PM → 7:38 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
5:24 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
6:24 PM → 9:39 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:01 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 11:39 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:08 AM → 9:39 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 14m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 14m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:09 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 2:37 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 3:37 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
1:10 PM → 4:37 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:01 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 39m • 1 change

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