The average train between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Exeter takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is an hourly train service from Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 hourly between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royal Tunbridge Wells is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Exeter at 4:13 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 46m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Royal Tunbridge Wells station and arriving at Exeter station via London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tunbridge Wells station.
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Royal Tunbridge Wells to Exeter train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Exeter is 269.5 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a train from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter St Davids via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 48m.