The average train between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Exeter takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton Airport (SOU) 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 Southampton Airport (SOU) and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton Airport (SOU) is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Exeter at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Southampton Airport (SOU) station and arriving at Exeter station via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Airport Parkway station.
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter Central station.
Book your Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter train tickets online with South Western Railway.
The distance between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Exeter is 154.2 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Exeter Central via Salisbury in around 3h 22m.