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Exeter to London Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Exeter to London? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 10.010, with average prices for this route around KWD 13.760.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 20.090
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 18.810
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 17.450
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 15.670
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From KWD 12.650
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From KWD 11.080
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From KWD 10.010
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:07
Exeter St Davids
05:07
London Paddington
4h 0m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:14
Exeter Central
08:43
London Waterloo
3h 29m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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05:52
Exeter St Davids
08:36
London Paddington
2h 44m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:39
Exeter St Davids
09:21
London Paddington
2h 42m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:44
Exeter Central
10:20
London Waterloo
3h 36m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:52
Exeter St Davids
08:59
Paris
2h 7m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Exeter to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:07
Last train
Last train
21:14
Departure station
Departure station
Exeter
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
2h 2m
Distance
Distance
157 miles
Price
Price
KWD 10.010*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between Exeter and London, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Exeter to London can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Exeter to London, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Exeter to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Exeter to London Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.