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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from London Waterloo to Exeter Central, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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London Waterloo to Exeter Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Waterloo to Exeter Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SEK 191.23, with average prices for this route around SEK 519.93. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:04
6 hours 9 minutes, Changes required
London Waterloo
05:13
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Exeter Central
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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23:40
8 hours 38 minutes, Changes required
London Waterloo
08:18
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Exeter Central
South Western Railway
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23:50
9 hours 15 minutes, Changes required
London Waterloo
09:05
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Paris
Great Western Railway
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London Waterloo to Exeter Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:21
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo
Arrival station
Arrival station
Exeter Central
Journey time
Journey time
2 hours 51 minutes
Distance
Distance
254 km
Price
Price
SEK 191.23*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Exeter Central

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Waterloo and Exeter Central, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Waterloo to Exeter Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
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 London Waterloo to Exeter Central 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

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Waterloo to Exeter Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
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 London 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 London Waterloo to Exeter Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.