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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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24

train journeys
per day

178

miles (286 kms)

3hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 00:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Exeter Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central is approximately 178 miles (286 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 25 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Exeter Central.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:39
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    09:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    06:39
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    10:18
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    07:39
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    11:28
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:09
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    12:06
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:39
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:18
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:09
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:39
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:39
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    14:18
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:09
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    15:18
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:39
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    15:28
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    16:19
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:09
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    17:18
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:39
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    14:39
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    18:28
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:09
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    19:16
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:39
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:28
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:09
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    20:14
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:39
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    20:28
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    17:09
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    21:21
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    17:39
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    21:28
    Bishops Stortford
    Exeter Central
    Bishops Stortford to Exeter Central

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Exeter Central Station

Station name Exeter Central (EXC)
Address Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:50 - 18:15
Saturday 07:50 - 18:15
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bishops Stortford and Exeter Central

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Exeter Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Exeter Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bishops Stortford & Exeter Central. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Exeter Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bishops Stortford and Exeter Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.