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Waterloo to Exeter Central train route details
First train
06:21
Last train
23:46
Journey time
2h 51m
Distance
308 km
Price
DKK 136.48*
What are the next train times from Waterloo to Exeter Central?
Check all Waterloo to Exeter Central journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:00 London Waterloo | 17:18 Exeter Central |  | Find Tickets |
14:20 London Waterloo | 17:40 Exeter Central |  | Find Tickets |
14:27 London Waterloo | 17:28 Exeter Central | | Find Tickets |
14:54 London Waterloo | 18:21 Exeter Central |  | Find Tickets |
15:20 London Waterloo | 18:39 Exeter Central | | Find Tickets |
15:27 London Waterloo | 18:29 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Exeter Central
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Waterloo and Exeter Central - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
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Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Waterloo to Exeter Central when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
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Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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