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Eastleigh to Exeter Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Eastleigh to Exeter Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £11.80, with average prices for this route around £12.50.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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01:00
Eastleigh
08:18
Exeter Central
7h 18m, No directSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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05:07
Eastleigh
09:05
Exeter Central
3h 58m, No directSouth Western RailwayCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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06:12
Eastleigh
09:40
Exeter Central
3h 28m, No directSouth Western Railway
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06:49
Eastleigh
10:18
Exeter Central
3h 29m, No directSouth Western RailwayCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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07:15
Eastleigh
10:18
Exeter Central
3h 3m, No directSouth Western RailwayCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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07:21
Eastleigh
10:40
Paris
3h 19m, No directSouth Western Railway
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Eastleigh to Exeter Central train route details

First train
First train
01:00
Last train
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Departure station
Eastleigh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Exeter Central
Journey time
Journey time
2h 46m
Distance
Distance
97 miles
Price
Price
£11.80*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Eastleigh to Exeter Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Eastleigh to Exeter Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Eastleigh to Exeter Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Eastleigh to Exeter Central, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Eastleigh to Exeter Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Eastleigh to Exeter Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.