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Today25 Apr
from US$67
Tomorrow26 Apr
Sun27 Apr
from US$68
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
from US$55
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Exeter
    Departure location: Exeter Central
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Waterloo
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Exeter
    Departure location: Exeter St David's
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: London Paddington
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Exeter
    Departure location: Exeter Central
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Waterloo
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Exeter
    Departure location: Exeter St David's
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: London Paddington
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Exeter
    Departure location: Exeter Central
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Waterloo
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Exeter to London: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$86
Average train trip duration3h 11m
Number of daily trains21
Earliest train departure06:58
Distance152 miles
Latest train departure23:42

Exeter to London Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Exeter - London

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Exeter to London cost?

    The average train ticket price from Exeter to London is US$86. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Exeter to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Exeter to London?

    A train trip between Exeter and London is around 3h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 158 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Exeter and London?

    The number of trains from Exeter to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Exeter to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Exeter to London?

    Trains travelling between Exeter and London leave from Polsloe Bridge or Newcourt and arrive at Waterloo, Euston Station, King's Cross.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
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24/04
US$62
Today
US$67
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27/04
US$68
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29/04
US$55
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Exeter to London was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$55

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Exeter to London as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$421 for a train ticket from Exeter to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$55, which is on 2025-04-29.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Exeter and London is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in London.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to London, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Exeter and London compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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