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Waterloo to Exeter Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:21
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure city
Departure city
Waterloo
Arrival city
Arrival city
Exeter
Journey time
Journey time
2h 36m
Distance
Distance
254 km
Price
Price
26,68 $*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, London Underground

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23:04
5 ώρ. 9 λ., 1 change
London Waterloo
04:13
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Exeter St Davids
Great Western RailwayLondon Underground
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23:40
8 ώρ. 42 λ., 1 change
London Waterloo
08:22
+1
Exeter St Davids
South Western Railway
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23:49
8 ώρ. 55 λ., 2 change
London Waterloo
08:44
+1
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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06:21
3 ώρ. 6 λ., 1 change
London Waterloo
09:27
Exeter St Davids
Great Western RailwayLondon Underground
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07:10
3 ώρ. 30 λ., Απευθείας
London Waterloo
10:40
Exeter Central
South Western Railway
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07:27
2 ώρ. 41 λ., 1 change
London Waterloo
10:08
Paris
Great Western RailwayLondon Underground
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Ticket prices for Waterloo to Exeter typically cost around 26,68 $, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!

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How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Exeter

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Season tickets for frequent travelers

If you travel between Waterloo and Exeter on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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Group travel deals

If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Waterloo to Exeter more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.

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