Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) train with South Western Railway

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept

Cheapest price on 15 Sept

£41

Average ticket price on 15 Sept

£59

Fastest journey on 15 Sept

3 h 11 m

Average journey duration on 15 Sept

3 h 23 m

Trains on 15 Sept

3

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 £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

On Tue 15 Sept, we found 3 trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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
    9:273h11
    Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    12:38Exeter Central (EXC)
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    13:273h11
    Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    16:38Exeter Central (EXC)
    £491One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    6:013h46
    Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    9:47Exeter Central (EXC)
    £881One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight 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 an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £259.

Distance: 249 km

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Driving

£54

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

£259

Average Price

£59

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

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5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

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10h 10m

Average total duration

8h 10m

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3h 39m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC):

A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) costing on average £54.

A coach is £232 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) costing on average £259.

The fastest way to travel from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Exeter Central (EXC) take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 6m.

Flight takes on average 8h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Exeter Central (EXC) including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 42m faster (2h 57m by train vs 3h 39m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£54 vs £59). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernC82582_C82407+Great Western RailwayW34823 · G15234+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington15:08 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h42
18:50 Exeter Central (EXC)3 changes
South Western RailwayL79406
On time
15:27 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h41
19:08 Exeter Central (EXC)		0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80736+Great Western RailwayW34827 · Y80290
On time
15:28 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h49
19:17 Exeter Central (EXC)		2 changes
SouthernC93112+Great Western RailwayW34827 · Y80290+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington
On time
15:41 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h36
19:17 Exeter Central (EXC)		3 changes
South Western RailwayL80745+Great Western RailwayW34830 · Y80292
On time
15:58 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h53
19:51 Exeter Central (EXC)		2 changes
SouthernC82592_C82417+Great Western RailwayW34830 · Y80292+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington16:08 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h43
19:51 Exeter Central (EXC)3 changes
Tuesday 15 September
Great Western Railway6:01 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h46
9:47 Exeter Central (EXC)0 changesdirect
South Western Railway9:27 Clapham Junction (CLJ)
3h11
12:38 Exeter Central (EXC)0 changesdirect

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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 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 12:41. 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
Distance
249 km
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
4:46
Last train
12:41
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Exeter Central (EXC) from £21. 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 South Western Railway Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£21
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
Learn more about South Western Railway

Great Western Railway

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
Average Great Western Railway Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£61
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
Learn more about Great Western Railway

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 £21, while the average price tends to be around £54.
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 4:46.
The last train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) departs at 12:41.
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 2 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, coach and flight.
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 train, costing approximately £21.
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)

Most Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Exeter Central (EXC) trains use the London Paddington to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Exeter Central (EXC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Exeter
Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QPShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre

Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min
London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · £2 · every ~47 min
Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · £10 · every ~8 min
BusN87 · 15m · £22 · every ~5 min
N19 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
344 · 47m · £2 · every ~30 min
N31 · 55m · £4 · every ~2 min

Clapham Junction train station facilities and services

Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: 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.

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