The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Exeter Central (EXC) for Topsham station (TOP) 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 7 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.


Live departures
Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP) train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP) trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:51 Exeter Central (EXC) | 0h15 | 08:06 Topsham station (TOP) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP)
Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 16:19. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 12m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 04:24 |
Last train 16:19 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP) trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Exeter Central (EXC) and Topsham station (TOP) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter Central (EXC) to Topsham station (TOP) 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 Topsham station (TOP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter Central (EXC) and Topsham station (TOP)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Request via taxi company
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Local bus stops on Station Rd. Taxis from the front of the station
