Leighton Buzzard to Exeter train with South Western Railway

Fri 05 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter you need to make at least 2 changes.

West Midlands Trains
01:337h35
Leighton Buzzard
09:08Exeter
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2 changes
West Midlands Trains
06:294h15
Leighton Buzzard
10:44Exeter
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2 changes
West Midlands Trains
07:294h17
Leighton Buzzard
11:46Exeter
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2 changes
West Midlands Trains
08:324h12
Leighton Buzzard
12:44Exeter
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2 changes
West Midlands Trains
09:324h14
Leighton Buzzard
13:46Exeter
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2 changes

Live departures

Leighton Buzzard to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for Leighton Buzzard to Exeter trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains07:32 Leighton Buzzard
4h11
11:43 Exeter2 changes
West Midlands Trains08:32 Leighton Buzzard
4h11
12:43 Exeter2 changes
West Midlands Trains09:32 Leighton Buzzard
4h12
13:44 Exeter2 changes
Saturday 6 December
West Midlands Trains01:33 Leighton Buzzard
7h35
09:08 Exeter2 changes
West Midlands Trains06:29 Leighton Buzzard
4h15
10:44 Exeter2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Leighton Buzzard to Exeter by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter

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Take a train from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 240 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 4h 9m.

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
240 km
Average train duration
3h 40m
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
00:42
Last train
23:32
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 Rail, West Midlands Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leighton Buzzard and Exeter. 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
South Western Railway frequency
1 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
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£94
Great Western Rail frequency
9 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leighton Buzzard to Exeter train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leighton Buzzard 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
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.
The train distance from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter is 240 km.
To travel from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter, you can take a train.
The last train from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter departs at 23:32.
There is no night train service from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter.
Booking trains from Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard to Exeter offers a scenic view, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of the Chiltern Hills and the rolling landscapes of the West Country, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages and lush green fields.
The train journey from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 4h 9m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train station in Leighton Buzzard that goes to Exeter is Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The first train from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter leaves at 0:42.
Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter.
Yes, you can take the train from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter.
A day trip from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m. Trains run 19 times per day, covering a distance of 240 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leighton Buzzard and Exeter

Leighton Buzzard
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Leighton Buzzard is Leighton Buzzard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leighton Buzzard for your trip from Leighton Buzzard to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 08:00-18:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station Forecourt & Southcourt Avenue
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Leighton Buzzard
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front

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