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Manningtree to Exeter train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manningtree to Exeter? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €38.42, with average prices for this route around €38.42.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
09:20 4h 49m, 4 change Manningtree	14:09 Exeter St Davids	Find Tickets
09:41 5h 24m, 4 change Manningtree	15:05 Exeter St Davids	Find Tickets
10:20 4h 52m, 4 change Manningtree	15:12 Exeter St Davids	Find Tickets
11:20 4h 52m, 4 change Manningtree	16:12 Exeter St Davids	Find Tickets
12:20 5h 11m, 4 change Manningtree	17:31 Exeter St Davids	Find Tickets
13:20 4h 55m, 4 change Manningtree	18:15 Paris	Find Tickets

Manningtree to Exeter train route details

First train

05:51

Last train

22:40

Departure station

Manningtree

Arrival city

Exeter

Journey time

4h 49m

Distance

215 miles

Price

€38.42*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Manningtree to Exeter

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manningtree to Exeter can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Manningtree to Exeter, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manningtree to Exeter ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Manningtree to Exeter more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manningtree to Exeter 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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