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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St David's (EXD)

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28

train journeys
per day

361

miles (581 kms)

7hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

05:40 / 01:00

first / last train

10

direct trains

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St David's (EXD)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Edinburgh Waverley and Exeter St David's , with 10 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's is approximately 361 miles (581 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 13 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Exeter St David's.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    7 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    13:07
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:06
    7 hrs 38 mins Direct
    13:44
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    7 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    14:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:04
    7 hrs 40 mins Direct
    14:44
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:30
    7 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    15:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    7 hrs 39 mins Direct
    15:44
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:30
    7 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:10
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:07
    7 hrs 37 mins Direct
    16:44
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:24
    7 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:59
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:30
    7 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    17:15
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:03
    7 hrs 43 mins Direct
    17:46
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    7 hrs 17 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    18:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    7 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    18:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:08
    7 hrs 35 mins Direct
    18:43
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    7 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    19:03
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    7 hrs 43 mins Direct
    19:50
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:30
    7 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    20:03
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:05
    7 hrs 42 mins Direct
    20:47
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:30
    7 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    21:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:03
    7 hrs 41 mins Direct
    21:44
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Exeter St David's
    Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
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 St David's Station

Station name Exeter St David's (EXD)
Address Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:40
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 07:30 - 20:40
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Exeter St David's

The travel time between Edinburgh Waverley and Exeter St David's by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Exeter St David's vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:00.

First class tickets on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Exeter St David's typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Exeter St David's can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 10 direct services per day from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St David's

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Exeter St David's.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Exeter St David's, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.