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Leatherhead Museum
Local history museum covering Leatherhead and district through artefacts, photographs and temporary displays in the town centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Leatherhead
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £159
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £163
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 22 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 27
- Distance
- 233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Leatherhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Leatherhead will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £159.
Fast trains
To travel from Exeter to Leatherhead you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:52 3h17 Exeter 10:09 Leatherhead £159 1 One-way 2 changes9:43 3h26 Exeter 13:09 Leatherhead £159 1 One-way 2 changes11:43 3h26 Exeter 15:09 Leatherhead £159 1 One-way 2 changes14:43 3h26 Exeter 18:09 Leatherhead £159 1 One-way 2 changes15:42 3h27 Exeter 19:09 Leatherhead £159 1 One-way 2 changes
6:52 3h17 Exeter 10:09 Leatherhead £159 1 One-way 2 changes9:16 3h23 Exeter 12:39 Leatherhead £161 1 One-way 2 changes10:15 3h24 Exeter 13:39 Leatherhead £161 1 One-way 2 changes11:15 3h24 Exeter 14:39 Leatherhead £161 1 One-way 2 changes12:15 3h24 Exeter 15:39 Leatherhead £161 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Leatherhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Exeter to Leatherhead and enjoy the approximately 233 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 20:36.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 233 km |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 20:36 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Exeter to Leatherhead trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Exeter to Leatherhead.
The train distance from Exeter to Leatherhead is 233 km.
The first train from Exeter to Leatherhead leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Exeter to Leatherhead departs at 20:36.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Leatherhead.
Live departures
Exeter to Leatherhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Leatherhead trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 Exeter | 3h44 | 12:14 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 9:32 Exeter | 3h42 | 13:14 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 9:46 Exeter | 4h04 | 13:50 Leatherhead | 3 changes | |
| 10:15 Exeter | 3h29 | 13:44 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 10:52 Exeter | 3h58 | 14:50 Leatherhead | 3 changes | |
| 11:06 Exeter | 3h38 | 14:44 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 11:51 Exeter | 3h59 | 15:50 Leatherhead | 3 changes | |
| 12:06 Exeter | 3h38 | 15:44 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
 | 13:00 Exeter | 3h50 | 16:50 Leatherhead | 3 changes | |
| 13:06 Exeter | 3h38 | 16:44 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 14:00 Exeter | 3h51 | 17:51 Leatherhead | 3 changes | |
| 14:06 Exeter | 3h38 | 17:44 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 14:54 Exeter | 3h56 | 18:50 Leatherhead | 3 changes | |
| 15:16 Exeter | 3h28 | 18:44 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 15:35 Exeter | 3h39 | 19:14 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 15:52 Exeter | 3h58 | 19:50 Leatherhead | 3 changes | |
| 16:15 Exeter | 3h29 | 19:44 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 16:54 Exeter | 3h56 | 20:50 Leatherhead | 3 changes | |
| 17:17 Exeter | 3h27 | 20:44 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 17:40 Exeter | 3h34 | 21:14 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 18:53 Exeter | 4h21 | 23:14 Leatherhead | 3 changes | |
| 19:15 Exeter | 3h29 | 22:44 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| 20:50 Exeter | 8h34 | 5:24 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 1:07 Exeter | 4h39 | 5:46 Leatherhead | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter to Leatherhead trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter and Leatherhead. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£173
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£159
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
24 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Exeter and Leatherhead
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Leatherhead.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Leatherhead.
Complete guide to Leatherhead
Things to do in Leatherhead
Discover the best of Leatherhead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leatherhead trip today.
- Recommended
Leith Hill Place
Historic house museum and gallery with ceramics, paintings and changing exhibitions. Its intimate setting makes it a rewarding nearby cultural stop.
- Recommended
Old Kiln Museum
Working rural museum presenting historic buildings, tools and crafts of the Surrey Hills area, suitable for a half-day visit from Leatherhead.
- Must visit
Box Hill
National Trust landscape of chalk downs, woodland and viewpoints. It is a popular area for walking and wide Surrey countryside views.
- Recommended
Leatherhead Town Bridge and Riverside Walk
Riverside green space in central Leatherhead with footpaths, mature trees and open lawns, ideal for a gentle walk or quiet break.
- Recommended
Norbury Park
Extensive woodland and heathland reserve with waymarked trails, birdlife and peaceful scenery just south of Leatherhead.
Bangers and Mash
A classic Surrey pub dish of sausages in onion gravy, often served with mash. It is a staple of local pub menus and everyday comfort food.
Steak and Ale Pie
Beef, ale and root vegetables baked under pastry. This hearty pie is a traditional favourite in Surrey pubs and country inns.
Quiche
A savoury tart of eggs, cream, cheese and often bacon. It is widely eaten in Surrey for lunches, picnics and café meals.
Fredley House
Established country-house restaurant in nearby Great Bookham, best for refined British dining and a formal special-occasion meal.
The Running Horse
Historic riverside pub known for British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed traditional atmosphere near the Mole.
The Penny Black
Well-known town-centre pub and dining room serving modern British dishes, burgers and roasts in a smart but easy-going setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England; lodging and dining cost more than many UK towns, while local buses and casual meals are fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are commonly rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £19.60
- Day pass
- £31.00
To the city centre
Leatherhead Rail Station -> London Victoria
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless pay as you go works at Leatherhead station for rail travel and is capped daily for London journeys.
- Leatherhead is served by local buses and National Rail; check live departures before travel because service patterns vary by route and operator.
Plan your visit to Leatherhead
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leatherhead.
The train journey from Exeter to Leatherhead offers a scenic experience with views of the Devon countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the train travels through the South West and into the Surrey Hills.
FAQs: Exeter to Leatherhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Leatherhead by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leatherhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Exeter to Leatherhead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Leatherhead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Leatherhead
Most Exeter to Leatherhead trains use the Exeter St Davids to Leatherhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Leatherhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Exeter
Arrival train stations in Leatherhead
Which Exeter station do trains to Leatherhead leave from?
Trains from Exeter to Leatherhead leave from Exeter St Davids. The station is 1 km from Exeter city centre at Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT.
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus355, 6A, 5B, 4A, 4, 66 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
St James' ParkSt James Park (Exeter) station, Well Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6QB
City-centre transport
Getting to St James' Park from Exeter city centre
BusTg001 · 12m
G · 18m · every ~1 min
St James' Park train station facilities and services
St James' Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St James' Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St James' Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at St James' Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St James' Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 Station - This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms, however the Exeter bound platform cannot be accessed step free and the Exmouth bound platform can be accessed step free but only via a very steep ramp, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Exeter St ThomasExeter St Thomas station, Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExmouth - Paignton · 21m · £1 · every ~2 min
BusA, B, C, E, P · 9m · £2 · every ~44 min
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Leatherhead station do trains from Exeter arrive at?
Trains from Exeter to Leatherhead arrive at Leatherhead. Leatherhead is 1 km from Leatherhead city centre.
LeatherheadLeatherhead station, Station Approach, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SQ
Leatherhead train station facilities and services
Leatherhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leatherhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leatherhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leatherhead.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leatherhead: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leatherhead: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leatherhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to each platform from either side of the station. Step-free route between platforms via street. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the main entrance next to the small staircase / ramp leading to the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Exeter to Leatherhead
Check train stations information for Exeter and Leatherhead, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Leatherhead is Exeter St Davids, and it arrives at Leatherhead.
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