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PLN 135.64
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PLN 208.07
Fri16Jan
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PLN 136.85
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Exeter to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Exeter to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as PLN 135.64, with average prices for this route around PLN 339.28.

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

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20:57
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Exeter St Davids
09:57
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21:14
13h 54m, 1 change
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11:08
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22:43
13h 37m, 2 change
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12:20
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Exeter to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:52
Last train
Last train
22:43
Departure city
Departure city
Exeter
Arrival city
Arrival city
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
7h 17m
Distance
Distance
583 km
Price
Price
PLN 135.64*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Exeter to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Exeter to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Exeter to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Exeter to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Exeter to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Exeter to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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