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Exeter to Crewkerne Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Exeter to Crewkerne. Traveling by train from Exeter to Crewkerne usually takes 51 minutes, but the fastest South Western Railway train can make the trip in 46 minutes.
| Distance | 34 mi (55 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 46m |
| Lowest price | $23.07 |
| Trains per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | South Western Railway |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Exeter to Crewkerne?
South Western Railway is the one and only train line which connects Exeter to Crewkerne. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Western Railway | 3 | 0h 51m | $24.02 |
UK's South Western Railway operates passenger rail services in London, Windsor, Reading, and Southampton. Both standard class and first-class seating are available, with the first-class section clearly marked and physically separated from the rest of the train by internal doorways. These cars offer more space and quiet away from the more crowded areas.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Exeter to Crewkerne
Trains departing from Exeter to Crewkerne tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Exeter at 9:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. 9 of these are direct connections to Crewkerne. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Crewkerne to Exeter.
City Information
Exeter
Located on the River Exe in the southwest of England, Exeter is one of England's most historically-varied towns. It's easy to forget what year it is while walking down the cobbled streets surrounded by Roman ruins, medieval architecture, and Georgian facades interspersed with modern glass buildings and contemporary bars.
One of the greatest examples of this town's historical architecture is Exeter Cathedral. The 12th-century building took around 300 years to complete, but every moment was worth it for the exterior’s extremely detailed stonework. The Royal Albert Memorial Museum is another unmissable building, housing a wide range of attractions from antiquities to zoology.
Take a walk along Exeter's historic quayside for some of the most spectacular scenery in the city, as well as some of Exeter's best bars and restaurants. If you're looking for something to entertain the children, Crealy Great Adventure Park is the place to be. The park contains over 60 rides and an Animal Barn showcasing farm and exotic animals.
Exeter can be easily reached from London via the Great Western Railway, with trains leaving roughly every hour from the city. Trains arrive at Exeter St. David's station, only a short walk away from the city center. In addition, National Express and Megabus provide bus services to the town from various locations across the country.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Exeter?
Main departure station: Pinhoe Station
Exeter has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Crewkerne.
All train stations in Exeter:
Pinhoe Station
Exeter Central Station
Exeter St David's
Where is the train station in Crewkerne?
Main arrival station: Crewkerne Station
Crewkerne has one train station.
All train stations in Crewkerne:
Crewkerne Station
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