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Exeter to Rayleigh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Exeter to Rayleigh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €24.58, with average prices for this route around €40.76. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:30 4h 7m, 2 change Exeter St Davids	12:37 Rayleigh	Find Tickets
09:32 4h 5m, 2 change Exeter St Davids	13:37 Rayleigh	Find Tickets
10:15 3h 52m, 2 change Exeter St Davids	14:07 Rayleigh	Find Tickets
10:27 4h 10m, 3 change Exeter St Davids	14:37 Rayleigh	Find Tickets
11:06 4h 1m, 2 change Exeter St Davids	15:07 Rayleigh	Find Tickets
11:27 4h 10m, 3 change Exeter St Davids	15:37 Paris	Find Tickets

Exeter to Rayleigh Train Route Details

First train

08:30

Last train

23:30

Departure city

Exeter

Arrival city

Rayleigh

Journey time

3h 44m

Distance

189 miles

Price

€24.58*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Rayleigh

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Exeter to Rayleigh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Exeter to Rayleigh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Exeter to Rayleigh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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