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Museum of Dartmoor Life
Local museum covering Okehampton’s history, domestic life and industries. A useful first stop for understanding the town and surrounding Dartmoor communities.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Okehampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Okehampton will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Exeter to Okehampton, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Trains from Exeter to Okehampton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 36m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Okehampton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:37 Exeter | 0h42 | 11:19 Okehampton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:37 Exeter | 0h42 | 12:19 Okehampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local museum covering Okehampton’s history, domestic life and industries. A useful first stop for understanding the town and surrounding Dartmoor communities.
Small heritage display at the station with railway artefacts and interpretation. Best for visitors interested in the Dartmoor line and local transport history.
Volunteer-run military collection with vehicles, memorabilia and exhibits linked to the camp and training area. A niche stop with strong local context.
Traffic-free walking and cycling route through the edge of town towards Meldon. Loved for open views, easy gradients and access to Dartmoor scenery.
Dramatic reservoir and dam just outside town with a level waterside walk and striking moorland views. Popular with walkers, cyclists and photographers.
Large Victorian park with mature trees, lawns and river setting. A pleasant local favourite for a stroll, picnic or quiet break near the centre.
A rich Devon fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spices, traditionally baked for fairs and family gatherings across West Devon.
A soft split bread roll from Devon, often filled with ham, cheese or cream tea favourites; a local bakery staple in market towns.
The classic Devon version of cream tea: scones with clotted cream and jam, traditionally with cream spread before jam.
Friendly café in Okehampton serving breakfast, light lunches, cakes and coffee, suitable for a casual daytime stop.
Smart country-house dining venue just outside town, known for modern British cooking and a quieter meal in elegant surroundings.
Popular town pub serving British classics, steaks and Sunday roasts in a relaxed, traditional setting near the centre of Okehampton.
Moderate for rural England; lodging can be costly in peak season, but pubs, cafés and local buses are fairly typical for UK market towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
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Okehampton station -> Okehampton Town Centre (Fore Street)
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Okehampton 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 Okehampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Exeter to Okehampton trains use the Exeter St Davids to Okehampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Okehampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Exeter Central.
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Okehampton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Okehampton.
Wi-Fi is available at Okehampton.
Available at Okehampton: Parking.
Available at Okehampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Okehampton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: "This station has step-free access from the station entrance to the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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