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Next departures for Exeter to York on August 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	9:27am	Exeter St David's	5h 3m	2:30pm	York
Train	9:27am	Exeter St David's	4h 48m	2:15pm	York
Train	3:27pm	Exeter St David's	5h 3m	8:30pm	York
Train	4:27pm	Exeter St David's	5h 8m	9:35pm	York
Train	4:27pm	Exeter St David's	4h 48m	9:15pm	York

Compare 2 ways to go from Exeter to York

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach York. The journey takes about 5 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just COP 210,521, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

5h 1mAverage Duration

246 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 122,713 - COP 283,904	Average Duration13h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 210,521 - COP 2,238,935	Average Duration5h 1m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.2/548 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.0

Wifi3.6

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at COP 210,521

GB train companies:FlixTrain, RegioJet, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Exeter to York by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Exeter to York?
The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to York start from COP 210,521. The average price for this train route is around COP 431,765. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Exeter to York?
The average train ride duration from Exeter to York is 5h 1m, covering a distance of 246 miles (396 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 53m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Exeter to York route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Exeter to York?
The earliest train departs from Exeter to York at 7:20am. And the latest train departs at 5:27pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08/09

COP 200,218

08/10

COP 202,053

Today

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08/14

COP 201,989

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The cheapest trip from Exeter to York was searched and found on Aug 9, 2026 with a price of COP 200,218

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

You can expect to pay from COP 200,218 to COP 834,840 for a train ticket from Exeter to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 201,989 which is on 2026-08-14.