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Exeter to Exeter Central train route details

First train
05:10

Last train
23:40

Journey time
3m

Distance
2 miles

Price
£2.20*
What are the next train times from Exeter to Exeter Central?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Exeter to Exeter Central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
05:10 Exeter St Davids | 05:13 Exeter Central | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:20 Exeter St Davids | 05:23 Exeter Central | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:44 Exeter St Davids | 05:47 Exeter Central | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:07 Exeter St Davids | 06:10 Exeter Central | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:40 Exeter St Davids | 06:43 Exeter Central | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:48 Exeter St Davids | 06:51 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Exeter Central

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.

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 Exeter Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Exeter to Exeter Central by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
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
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3

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
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










