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Compare train and coach for London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £161.
Distance: 254 km
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£161 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £161 but you can travel from only £29 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 £29
Distance 254 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £161 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 07:10 |
Last train 20:20 |
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 £29
Train companies: South Western Railway from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London Waterloo East (WAE) and Exeter Central (EXC) from £29. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£160
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
FAQs: London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) train
FAQs: Travel by train from London Waterloo East (WAE) 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 Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Waterloo East (WAE) and Exeter Central (EXC). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) 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 Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £161, while the average price tends to be around £161.
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC).
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC).
The train distance from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) is 254 km.
The train journey from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) covers a distance of 254 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) leaves at 7:10.
The last train from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) departs at 20:20.
Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC) run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Exeter Central (EXC).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Waterloo East (WAE) and Exeter Central (EXC)
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Exeter
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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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