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Waterloo to Exeter Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Waterloo to Exeter, starting from €11.55 and averaging €48.04. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 36m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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09:20
3h 18m, Direct
London Waterloo
12:38
Exeter Central
South Western Railway
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09:27
2h 36m, Direct
London Waterloo
12:03
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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10:00
3h 7m, Direct
London Waterloo
13:07
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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10:20
3h 18m, Direct
London Waterloo
13:38
Exeter Central
South Western Railway
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10:27
2h 46m, Direct
London Waterloo
13:13
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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11:20
3h 18m, Direct
London Waterloo
14:38
Paris
South Western Railway
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Waterloo to Exeter Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:21
Last train
Last train
23:28
Departure city
Departure city
Waterloo
Arrival city
Arrival city
Exeter
Journey time
Journey time
2h 36m
Distance
Distance
193 miles
Price
Price
€11.55*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Exeter

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Waterloo to Exeter 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

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 Waterloo 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Waterloo to Exeter ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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.

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