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Basingstoke to Exeter Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Basingstoke to Exeter? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 317,602, with average prices for this route around IDR 613,425.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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00:44
7h 34m, 1 change
Basingstoke
08:18
Exeter Central
South Western Railway
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05:49
2h 55m, 1 change
Basingstoke
08:44
Exeter St Davids
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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06:25
3h 2m, 1 change
Basingstoke
09:27
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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06:51
2h 36m, 1 change
Basingstoke
09:27
Exeter St Davids
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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07:39
2h 29m, 1 change
Basingstoke
10:08
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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07:50
2h 18m, 1 change
Basingstoke
10:08
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CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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Basingstoke to Exeter Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:49
Last train
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Departure station
Basingstoke
Arrival city
Arrival city
Exeter
Journey time
Journey time
2h 10m
Distance
Distance
113 miles
Price
Price
IDR 317,602*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Exeter

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Basingstoke to Exeter can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Basingstoke to Exeter for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Basingstoke to Exeter, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Basingstoke to Exeter train ticket types

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