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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
2 h 49 m
Trains on 27 Sept
15
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
To travel from Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) you need to make at least one change.
L79341+
W349849:573h13Southampton Central (SOU)13:10Exeter St Davids (EXD)£321One-way1 change- L79362+C3309511:573h24Southampton Central (SOU)15:21Exeter St Davids (EXD)£321One-way1 change
- L79386+C3309713:573h08Southampton Central (SOU)17:05Exeter St Davids (EXD)£321One-way1 change
- L79452+W3504919:573h13Southampton Central (SOU)23:10Exeter St Davids (EXD)£321One-way1 change
- L79475+W3505521:563h05Southampton Central (SOU)1:01Exeter St Davids (EXD)£321One-way1 change
- C33098 · C0085414:572h27Southampton Central (SOU)17:24Exeter St Davids (EXD)£611One-way1 change
- W35049 · W3484719:572h33Southampton Central (SOU)22:30Exeter St Davids (EXD)£611One-way1 change
- W34984+
G011429:572h57Southampton Central (SOU)12:54Exeter St Davids (EXD)£611One-way1 change - L79430+C3309917:573h03Southampton Central (SOU)21:00Exeter St Davids (EXD)£371One-way1 change
- L79408+W3502315:573h05Southampton Central (SOU)19:02Exeter St Davids (EXD)£371One-way1 change
Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W35011+G01149 | On time 15:10 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h56 | 18:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| G00889+C42230 | On time 15:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h00 | 18:15 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| C42268 · C42232 | On time 16:10 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h50 | 19:00 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| C42268+L79407 | On time 16:10 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h04 | 19:14 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| G00896+C42234 | On time 16:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h55 | 19:10 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| L80118 · L79977+C03081 · C42236 | On time 16:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h41 | 20:11 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3 changes | |
| L80542+G00903+C42236 | On time 16:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h16 | 20:11 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| L80260+G00903+C42236 | On time 16:59 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h12 | 20:11 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| C42270+G01162 | On time 17:09 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h35 | 20:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| G00903+C42236 | On time 17:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h56 | 20:11 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| C42272+L79429 | On time 18:10 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h55 | 21:05 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| C42274 · W34843 | On time 19:10 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h23 | 21:33 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| C42276+L79451 | On time 20:10 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h02 | 23:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| C42276 · W34846 | On time 20:10 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h18 | 22:28 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
| SW007400 · L78755 · L79317 | 6:23 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h34 | 10:57 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| W34984+L79341 | 9:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h13 | 13:10 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| W34984+G01142 | 9:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h57 | 12:54 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| W34990 · V14525 | 10:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h12 | 14:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| C33095 · W34812 | 11:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h12 | 15:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| C33095+L79362 | 11:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h24 | 15:21 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| W35001 · V14524 | 12:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h13 | 16:10 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| C33097+L79386 | 13:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h08 | 17:05 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
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Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £19 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 7:30 |
Last train 21:00 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 St Davids (EXD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains use the Southampton Central to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. 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 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 ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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