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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
AU$ 19.89*
What are the next train times from Exeter to Waterloo?
Check all Exeter to Waterloo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
05:52 Exeter St Davids | 09:11 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
06:44 Exeter Central | 10:20 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
06:52 Exeter St Davids | 09:35 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
07:29 Exeter Central | 10:49 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
07:52 Exeter St Davids | 10:30 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
08:28 Exeter Central | 11:49 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Waterloo
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Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Exeter to Waterloo. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Exeter to Waterloo more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
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.
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
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