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Compare 3 ways to travel from Exeter to Leeds
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 388, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 045
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Leeds by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Exeter to Leeds?
The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Leeds start from R 1 045. The average price for this train route is around R 3 314. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Exeter to Leeds?
The average train journey time from Exeter to Leeds is 4h 37m, covering a distance of 367 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 33m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Exeter to Leeds route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Exeter to Leeds?
The earliest train from Exeter to Leeds departs at 07:20. And the latest train departs at 19:27.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Exeter to Leeds was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 993To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Exeter to Leeds as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 993 to R 10 878 for a train ticket from Exeter to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 993, which is on 2026-01-30.
