Train from Leeds to Exeter: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Leeds to Exeter on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Leeds
Exeter St David'sCheapestFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Leeds
Exeter St David'sNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Leeds
Exeter St David'sNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Leeds
Exeter St David'sNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Leeds
Exeter St David'sNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 5:59 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Leeds to Exeter

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 669, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 20mAverage duration
369 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 346 - R 1 720Average duration9h 55m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 095 - R 11 758Average duration4h 33m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 669 - R 669Average duration5h 20m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Exeter by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Leeds to Exeter?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Exeter start from R 1 095. The average price for this train route is around R 5 477. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Leeds to Exeter?

    The average train journey time from Leeds to Exeter is 4h 33m, covering a distance of 367 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 27m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Leeds to Exeter route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeds to Exeter?

    The earliest train from Leeds to Exeter departs at 07:10. And the latest train departs at 18:15.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05/12
R 2 163
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R 3 252
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R 2 100
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leeds to Exeter was searched and found on 07 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 100

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leeds to Exeter as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 100 to R 11 614 for a train ticket from Leeds to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 100, which is on 2025-12-07.

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