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Southampton Central to Exeter St Thomas Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southampton Central to Exeter St Thomas? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 57.39, with average prices for this route around QAR 615.76. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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06:52
4 hours 40 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Central
11:32
Exeter St Thomas
South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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09:10
5 hours 20 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Central
14:30
Exeter St Thomas
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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09:15
3 hours 17 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Central
12:32
Exeter St Thomas
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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09:47
5 hours 21 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Central
15:08
Exeter St Thomas
South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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10:15
3 hours 17 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Central
13:32
Exeter St Thomas
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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11:10
5 hours 23 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Central
16:33
Paris
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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Southampton Central to Exeter St Thomas Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:52
Last train
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Exeter St Thomas
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 15 minutes
Distance
Distance
151 km
Price
Price
QAR 57.39*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Exeter St Thomas

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 Southampton Central to Exeter St Thomas. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southampton Central to Exeter St Thomas, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Southampton Central to Exeter St Thomas 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

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

Southampton Central to Exeter St Thomas 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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