Train from Portsmouth to Exeter: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Portsmouth to Exeter on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Exeter St David'sNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Exeter St David'sNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Exeter St David'sNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Exeter St David'sNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Portsmouth and Southsea
Exeter St David'sNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Portsmouth to Exeter

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just £81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
3hAverage duration
108 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£81 - £81Average duration3h
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£16 - £16Average duration3h 10m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portsmouth to Exeter by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Portsmouth to Exeter?

    The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Exeter start from £81. The average price for this train route is around £81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Portsmouth to Exeter is 3h, covering a distance of 108 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h and is operated by Great Western Railway.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Portsmouth to Exeter departs at 19:29. And the latest train departs at 20:28.

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