Warrington to Exeter train

Wed 30 Sept
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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Great Western Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Exeter

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

£139

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

£140

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

3 h 59 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

4 h

Trains on 30 Sept

10

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warrington to Exeter will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.

Fast trains

To travel from Warrington to Exeter you need to make at least one change.

  • Avanti West Coast
    6:244h19
    Warrington
    10:43Exeter
    £1391One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:434h00
    Warrington
    11:43Exeter
    £1401One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:424h01
    Warrington
    12:43Exeter
    £1401One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:424h02
    Warrington
    13:44Exeter
    £1401One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    10:424h02
    Warrington
    14:44Exeter
    £1401One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Warrington to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Exeter trains for today, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast17:42 Warrington
4h03
21:45 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast18:43 Warrington
3h58
22:41 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast21:43 Warrington
11h24
9:07 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast23:04 Warrington
10h03
9:07 Exeter2 changes
Wednesday 30 September
Avanti West Coast6:24 Warrington
4h19
10:43 Exeter2 changes
Avanti West Coast7:43 Warrington
4h00
11:43 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast8:42 Warrington
4h01
12:43 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast9:42 Warrington
4h02
13:44 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast10:42 Warrington
4h02
14:44 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast11:42 Warrington
4h01
15:43 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast12:42 Warrington
4h01
16:43 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast13:41 Warrington
4h05
17:46 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast14:43 Warrington
3h59
18:42 Exeter1 change
Avanti West Coast15:42 Warrington
4h08
19:50 Exeter1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington to Exeter

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Take a train from Warrington to Exeter and enjoy the approximately 304 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:42.

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
304 km
First train
5:42
Last train
19:42
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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: Avanti West Coast from Warrington to Exeter trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Warrington and Exeter. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£139
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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Things to do in Exeter

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  • Must visit

Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery

City museum with local history, archaeology, world cultures and changing exhibitions in a landmark Victorian building.

  • Recommended

Exeter's Underground Passages

Underground medieval passages beneath the city, explored on guided tours that reveal Exeter’s engineering and history.

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The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum

Working print museum with historic presses, typesetting equipment and hands-on insight into traditional printing methods.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.

FAQs: Warrington to Exeter train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington 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
The train distance from Warrington to Exeter is 304 km.
The first train from Warrington to Exeter leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Warrington to Exeter departs at 19:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warrington to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warrington to Exeter.
There is no night train service from Warrington to Exeter.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Exeter is Warrington Central (WAC), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Booking trains from Warrington 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 Warrington to Exeter offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you travel south, you will pass through areas of rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as you approach the South West of England.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Exeter.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Exeter

Most Warrington to Exeter trains use the Warrington Central to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington and Exeter train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warrington
Arrival train stations in Exeter

Which Warrington station do trains to Exeter leave from?

Trains from Warrington to Exeter leave from Warrington Central. The station is 1 km from Warrington city centre at Warrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT.
Warrington CentralWarrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TTShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre

Bus4, 1, 28A, 28, 3 · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min

Warrington Central train station facilities and services

Warrington Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warrington Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warrington Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warrington Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warrington Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre

Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 7, 5A, 8, 6, 9A, 9, 96, 8A, 9B, 5B · 4m · every ~18 min
17C, 17 · 16m · every ~5 min

Warrington Bank Quay train station facilities and services

Warrington Bank Quay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warrington Bank Quay.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Warrington Bank Quay. ATMs are available at Warrington Bank Quay.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warrington Bank Quay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Bank Quay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

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