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Salisbury to Exeter Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Salisbury to Exeter? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 2.600, with average prices for this route around BHD 5.250. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:33 2 hours 45 minutes, Direct Salisbury	08:18 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
06:06 2 hours 38 minutes, Changes required Salisbury	08:44 Exeter St Davids	Find Tickets
07:19 2 hours 8 minutes, Changes required Salisbury	09:27 Exeter St Davids	Find Tickets
07:56 2 hours 44 minutes, Direct Salisbury	10:40 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
08:57 2 hours 47 minutes, Changes required Salisbury	11:44 Exeter St Davids	Find Tickets
09:42 2 hours 12 minutes, Changes required Salisbury	11:54 Paris	Find Tickets

Salisbury to Exeter Train Route Details

First train

05:33

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Salisbury

Arrival station

Exeter

Journey time

1 hour 44 minutes

Distance

127 km

Price

BHD 2.600*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Salisbury to Exeter

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Salisbury to Exeter 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Salisbury to Exeter 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Salisbury to Exeter, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Salisbury to Exeter ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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Save money on your trip from Salisbury to Exeter with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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

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