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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Reading to Exeter, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Reading to Exeter Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Exeter, starting from MXN372.39 and averaging MXN641.35. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 34m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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15:29
1h 46m, Direct
Reading
17:15
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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15:35
3h 4m, 1 change
Reading West
18:39
Exeter Central
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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15:55
2h 14m, 1 change
Reading
18:09
Exeter St Davids
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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16:10
3h 29m, 1 change
Reading West
19:39
Exeter Central
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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16:29
1h 46m, Direct
Reading
18:15
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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17:02
2h, Direct
Reading
19:02
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Reading to Exeter Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:27
Last train
Last train
22:29
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival city
Arrival city
Exeter
Journey time
Journey time
1h 34m
Distance
Distance
122 miles
Price
Price
MXN372.39*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading 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 Reading to Exeter can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Reading to Exeter, 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%

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 traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Reading to Exeter more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Exeter train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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