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Exeter to Waterloo train route details
First train
05:14
Last train
23:10
Journey time
2h 38m
Distance
309 km
Price
BRL 74.15*
What are the next train times from Exeter to Waterloo?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Exeter to Waterloo happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:15 Exeter St Davids | 16:06 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
13:27 Exeter St Davids | 16:45 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
13:30 Exeter Central | 16:46 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
13:42 Exeter St Davids | 16:53 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
14:15 Exeter St Davids | 17:05 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
14:30 Exeter Central | 17:49 Paris | | Find Tickets |
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Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Exeter to Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
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