Skip to main content

How to get from Exeter to North Dorset by train?

From Exeter to North Dorset by train

Take one direct train from Exeter to North Dorset in South West: take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Exeter St Davids station to Gillingham (Dorset) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from Exeter St Davids

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Exeter
  • 2
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 3
    Ride to train station Gillingham (Dorset)
    Ride to train station
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    88 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in South West.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Exeter to North Dorset

The distance between Exeter, South West and North Dorset, South West is approximately 66.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Exeter to North Dorset by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Exeter

Exeter is located at Exeter, South West and the nearest public transport station is St Davids Station, St Davids.

Train stations close to Exeter:

  • Exeter St Thomas
  • Exeter St Davids

Bus stations close to Exeter:

  • St Davids Station, St Davids
  • Jolly Porter, St Davids
  • The Imperial, St Davids

Public transport stations close to North Dorset, South West

North Dorset is located at North Dorset, South West and the nearest public transport station is Station Road Top, Gillingham.

Bus stations close to North Dorset:

  • Station Road Top, Gillingham
  • Gillingham High St (Opp. School Road), Gillingham
  • Gillingham Station, Gillingham

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to North Dorset?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct train between Exeter and North Dorset in South West?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Exeter to North Dorset in South West in 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Exeter to North Dorset in South West?

    The SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from London Waterloo station near Exeter to Gillingham (Dorset) station near North Dorset in South West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Exeter to North Dorset in South West by train?

    The total travel time between Exeter and North Dorset in South West by train is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Exeter to get to North Dorset in South West?

    Get on the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from the London Waterloo station near Exeter in South West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Exeter and North Dorset in South West?

    Get off the train at the Gillingham (Dorset) station, which is closest to North Dorset in South West.

  • When is the first train from Exeter to North Dorset in South West?

    The first train from Exeter to North Dorset in South West is South Western Railway. It leaves the Exeter St Davids station at 06:10.

Live arrivals, timetables, maps