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The cheapest and fastest trains from Surbiton to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surbiton to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surbiton to Exeter will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Surbiton for Exeter every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.
07:093h33
Surbiton10:42Exeter
£321One-way
0 changes
07:244h19
Surbiton11:43Exeter
£421One-way
0 changes
07:124h31
Surbiton11:43Exeter
£421One-way
0 changes
07:053h38
Surbiton10:43Exeter
£471One-way
0 changes
13:053h42
Surbiton16:47Exeter
£651One-way
0 changes
07:093h33
Surbiton10:42Exeter
£321One-way
0 changes
07:053h38
Surbiton10:43Exeter
£471One-way
0 changes
13:053h42
Surbiton16:47Exeter
£651One-way
0 changes
07:244h19
Surbiton11:43Exeter
£421One-way
0 changes
07:124h31
Surbiton11:43Exeter
£421One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Surbiton to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Surbiton to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 238 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£48 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Surbiton to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for Surbiton to Exeter trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:14 Surbiton | 3h28 | 10:42 Exeter | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:44 Surbiton | 3h58 | 14:42 Exeter | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 07:05 Surbiton | 3h38 | 10:43 Exeter | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Surbiton to Exeter
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Trains from Surbiton to Exeter run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 238 km distance in 3h 28m.
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 £19
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:49 |
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 £19
Train companies: South Western Railway from Surbiton to Exeter trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Surbiton and Exeter from £19. 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 28m
Cheapest Price
£22
South Western Railway frequency
7 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: Surbiton to Exeter train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton 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.
To get from Surbiton to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Surbiton to Exeter offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Surrey, Hampshire, and Devon, with views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages along the route.
Booking trains from Surbiton to Exeter 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 Surbiton to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The cheapest way to get from Surbiton to Exeter is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train station in Surbiton that goes to Exeter is Surbiton station (SUR), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Surbiton to Exeter.
Yes, you can take the train from Surbiton to Exeter.
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.
A day trip from Surbiton to Exeter is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering a distance of 238 km.
The train distance from Surbiton to Exeter is 238 km.
The train journey from Surbiton to Exeter covers a distance of 238 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 11 per day.
The first train from Surbiton to Exeter leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Surbiton to Exeter departs at 22:49.
Trains from Surbiton to Exeter run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Surbiton to Exeter.
There is no night train service from Surbiton to Exeter.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Surbiton and Exeter
Surbiton
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Surbiton is Surbiton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Surbiton for your trip from Surbiton to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:30 Sunday 07:20 - 21:30
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance.
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Surbiton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Victoria road
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your journey to Exeter from Surbiton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. 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: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
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