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TRY 887.76
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TRY 887.76
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TRY 887.76
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TRY 323.48
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Waterloo to Exeter Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Waterloo to Exeter Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as TRY 323.48, with average prices for this route around TRY 2,413.77.

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

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11:29
2h 59m, 1 change
London Waterloo
14:28
Exeter Central
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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11:59
3h 19m, 1 change
London Waterloo
15:18
Exeter Central
Great Western Railway
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12:20
3h 19m, Direct
London Waterloo
15:39
Exeter Central
South Western Railway
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12:27
3h 1m, 1 change
London Waterloo
15:28
Exeter Central
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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13:20
3h 18m, Direct
London Waterloo
16:38
Exeter Central
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13:27
3h 1m, 1 change
London Waterloo
16:28
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Waterloo to Exeter Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:21
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure city
Departure city
Waterloo
Arrival station
Arrival station
Exeter Central
Journey time
Journey time
2h 51m
Distance
Distance
308 km
Price
Price
TRY 323.48*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Exeter Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Waterloo to Exeter Central 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

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 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 Waterloo to Exeter Central, 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 Waterloo to Exeter Central 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 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 Waterloo to Exeter Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Waterloo to Exeter Central 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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