Leamington Spa to Exeter train with Great Western Rail

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Compare train and coach for Leamington Spa to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 223 km

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Why should you book Leamington Spa to Exeter trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail as well as CrossCountry or Cross Country offer trains services from Leamington Spa to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leamington Spa to Exeter.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leamington Spa to Exeter.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leamington Spa to Exeter.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leamington Spa to Exeter.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leamington Spa to Exeter.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Exeter

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Trains from Leamington Spa to Exeter run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 3h 16m.

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
223 km
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:09
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: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Leamington Spa to Exeter trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Exeter from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£91
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£37
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£206
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Leamington Spa to Exeter train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa to Exeter 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leamington Spa to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Exeter covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Exeter is 223 km.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Exeter leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Exeter departs at 23:09.
Trains from Leamington Spa to Exeter run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leamington Spa to Exeter.
To get from Leamington Spa to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Exeter.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Exeter is Leamington Spa station (LMS), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Leamington Spa to Exeter is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Leamington Spa to Exeter in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Exeter offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views as you travel through the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, especially when passing through areas like the Cotswolds.
A day trip from Leamington Spa to Exeter is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m each way. There are 14 trains per day. The distance is 223 km.
Two to three days in Exeter is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the stunning quayside, and visit nearby attractions like Dartmoor National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to Exeter.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Exeter

Leamington Spa
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Leamington Spa is Leamington Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leamington Spa for your trip from Leamington Spa to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:25 - 22:00 Saturday 05:40 - 22:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk, News agent, Coffee Shop.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Leamington Spa Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platforms 2 and 3.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Leamington Spa
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stop on Old Warwick Road (outside station).

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