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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Clapham Junction (CLJ) for Exeter Central (EXC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

South Western Railway
14:273h13
Clapham Junction (CLJ)
17:40Exeter Central (EXC)
£431One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 249 km

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Coach

£44

Average Price

£25

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Cheapest

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

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Live departures

Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trainsP61191
On time
13:27 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h11
16:38 Exeter Central (EXC)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL74061+great_westernP22674 · P31640
On time
13:28 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h50
17:18 Exeter Central (EXC)
2 changes
southernP25660+assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+great_westernP22674 · P31640
On time
13:41 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h37
17:18 Exeter Central (EXC)
3 changes
south_west_trainsL74067+great_westernP29999+south_west_trainsP61278
On time
13:58 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h30
17:28 Exeter Central (EXC)
2 changes
southernP26661+assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+great_westernP29999+south_west_trainsP61278
On time
14:08 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h20
17:28 Exeter Central (EXC)
3 changes
south_west_trainsP6120214:27 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h13
17:40 Exeter Central (EXC)0 changesdirect

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South Western Railway as well as Great Western Rail offer trains services from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 3h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
249 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
08:12
Last train
19:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Exeter Central (EXC) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£29
South Western Railway frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter Central (EXC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) is 249 km.
The first train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) leaves at 8:12.
The last train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) departs at 19:27.
Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Exeter Central (EXC). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC).
The cheapest way to get from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Clapham Junction to Exeter Central offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Surrey and Devon, with glimpses of the coast near Exeter.
A day trip from Clapham Junction to Exeter Central is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. Trains run 8 times per day for this 249 km journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Exeter Central (EXC)

London
Exeter
The major train station for departures in London is Clapham Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clapham Junction for your trip from London to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clapham Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R

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