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Waterloo to Exeter Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Waterloo to Exeter Central, starting from 13,85 € and averaging 47,99 €. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 51m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:50
London Waterloo
09:47
Exeter Central
3h 57m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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06:14
London Waterloo
09:47
Exeter Central
3h 33m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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06:50
London Waterloo
10:18
Exeter Central
3h 28m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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07:10
London Waterloo
10:40
Exeter Central
3h 30m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:27
London Waterloo
10:18
Exeter Central
2h 51m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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07:50
London Waterloo
11:28
Paris
3h 38m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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Waterloo to Exeter Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
Waterloo
Arrival station
Arrival station
Exeter Central
Journey time
Journey time
2h 51m
Distance
Distance
308 km
Price
Price
13,85 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Exeter Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Waterloo to Exeter Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Waterloo to Exeter Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 Waterloo to Exeter Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Waterloo to Exeter Central 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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