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How long is the journey by train from London to Exeter St Davids?

Journeys between London Paddington and Exeter St Davids take around 2 hours 10 minutes, but can be longer on public holidays, and at weekends.

Our fastest service takes just 2 hours.

How often do trains run from London Paddington to Exeter?

With up to 72 trains making the trip from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids every day, trains usually depart every half an hour.

What other stations do trains call at?

The fastest direct trains from London Paddington call at Reading, Newbury, and Taunton before they reach Exeter St Davids station.

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