The cheapest and fastest trains from Weymouth to Exeter
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
12
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weymouth to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weymouth to Exeter will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Weymouth to Exeter you need to make at least one change.
G15525+
L79383+
C4803313:283h40Weymouth station (WEY)17:08Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£361One-way2 changes
G15525+
L7938313:283h14Weymouth station (WEY)16:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)£361One-way1 change
C48896 · GW229800+
L79342+
C480159:323h59Weymouth station (WEY)13:31Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£401One-way3 changes
C48896 · GW229800+
L793429:323h10Weymouth station (WEY)12:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)£401One-way2 changes
G15522+
L80061 · L7936311:303h12Weymouth station (WEY)14:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)£401One-way2 changes
C48896 · W347889:322h22Weymouth station (WEY)11:54Exeter St Davids (EXD)£551One-way1 change
C48896 · W34788 · C480109:323h00Weymouth station (WEY)12:32Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£551One-way2 changes
C48896 · GW229800+
L793429:323h10Weymouth station (WEY)12:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)£401One-way2 changes
G15522+
L80061 · L7936311:303h12Weymouth station (WEY)14:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)£401One-way2 changes
G15525+
L7938313:283h14Weymouth station (WEY)16:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)£361One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Weymouth to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weymouth to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 77 km
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£40 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Weymouth to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for Weymouth to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L79342+ C48896 · GW229800 · C48015 | 9:32 Weymouth station (WEY) | 3h59 | 13:31 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 changes | |
C48896 · W34788 | 9:32 Weymouth station (WEY) | 2h22 | 11:54 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
C48896 · W34788 · C48010 | 9:32 Weymouth station (WEY) | 3h00 | 12:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2 changes | |
L79342+ GW229800 · C48896 | 9:32 Weymouth station (WEY) | 3h10 | 12:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
G15522 · G14984 · C48025 | 11:30 Weymouth station (WEY) | 4h02 | 15:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2 changes | |
G15522 · G14984 | 11:30 Weymouth station (WEY) | 3h38 | 15:08 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
L80061 · L79363+ G15522 | 11:30 Weymouth station (WEY) | 3h12 | 14:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
L80061 · L79363+ G15522 · C48025 | 11:30 Weymouth station (WEY) | 4h02 | 15:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 changes | |
L79383+ G15525 | 13:28 Weymouth station (WEY) | 3h14 | 16:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
G15525 · W34817 · C48033 | 13:28 Weymouth station (WEY) | 3h40 | 17:08 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2 changes | |
G15525 · W34817 | 13:28 Weymouth station (WEY) | 3h31 | 16:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
L79383+ C48033 · G15525 | 13:28 Weymouth station (WEY) | 3h40 | 17:08 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Weymouth to Exeter
Trains from Weymouth to Exeter run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 21:28 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weymouth to Exeter trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weymouth and Exeter from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Weymouth to Exeter train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weymouth 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Weymouth and Exeter
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:05 Saturday 06:10 - 18:05 Sunday 08:40 - 18:00
- Car Park: Coaches
- 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 some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Station Building opposite the Ticket Office; these 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] The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Street (A353)
- 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
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
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