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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Exeter Central (EXC) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
09:043h12
London Victoria (VIC)12:16Exeter Central (EXC)
£781One-way
0 changes
08:023h04
London Victoria (VIC)11:06Exeter Central (EXC)
£1061One-way
0 changes
08:023h04
London Victoria (VIC)11:06Exeter Central (EXC)
£1061One-way
0 changes
09:043h12
London Victoria (VIC)12:16Exeter Central (EXC)
£781One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 252 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£73 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:02 London Victoria (VIC) | 3h04 | 11:06 Exeter Central (EXC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:04 London Victoria (VIC) | 3h12 | 12:16 Exeter Central (EXC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
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 £12
Distance 252 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 08:05 |
Last train 11:08 |
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 £12
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Exeter Central (EXC) from £12. 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 38m
Cheapest Price
£66
South Western Railway frequency
3 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£51
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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: London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
FAQs: Travel by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC).
Booking trains from London Victoria (VIC) 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 cost of a train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train distance from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) is 252 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC).
The train journey from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) covers a distance of 252 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC).
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) leaves at 8:05.
To get from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) departs at 11:08.
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC).
There is no night train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter Central (EXC).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Exeter Central (EXC)
London
Exeter
The major train station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Victoria
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter Central for your journey to Exeter from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
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