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Trains from Rayleigh (RLG) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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26

train journeys
per day

188

miles (304 kms)

3hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

05:16 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Rayleigh (RLG) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Rayleigh and Exeter Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rayleigh to Exeter Central is approximately 188 miles (304 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 51 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rayleigh to Exeter Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Rayleigh to Exeter Central Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:16
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:47
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    06:16
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    10:18
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    07:26
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:28
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:06
    4 hrs 3 changes
    12:06
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:26
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    12:18
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:06
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:26
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:18
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:06
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    15:18
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    15:28
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:26
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:19
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:06
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    17:18
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    14:26
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    18:28
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:06
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    19:16
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:26
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    19:28
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:06
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    20:14
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:26
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    20:28
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    17:06
    4 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    21:21
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    17:26
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    21:28
    Rayleigh
    Exeter Central
    Rayleigh to Exeter Central

About Rayleigh Station

Station name Rayleigh (RLG)
Address Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:30
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 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 Rayleigh and Exeter Central

The travel time between Rayleigh and Exeter Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rayleigh and Exeter Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

First class tickets on trains between Rayleigh and Exeter Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Rayleigh and Exeter Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rayleigh & Exeter Central. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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