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Melksham to Exeter train prices and times

Looking to travel from Melksham to Exeter? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as TWD 406, with average prices for this route around TWD 406.

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

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12:33
2h 11m, 2 change
Melksham
14:44
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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12:33
3h 58m, 2 change
Melksham
16:31
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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14:35
2h 12m, 2 change
Melksham
16:47
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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15:39
1h 52m, 1 change
Melksham
17:31
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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16:39
2h 5m, 2 change
Melksham
18:44
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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16:39
3h 43m, 2 change
Melksham
20:22
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Melksham to Exeter train route details

First train
First train
08:02
Last train
Last train
20:25
Departure city
Departure city
Melksham
Arrival city
Arrival city
Exeter
Journey time
Journey time
1h 27m
Distance
Distance
76 miles
Price
Price
TWD 406*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Melksham to Exeter

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Melksham to Exeter 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Melksham 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Melksham to Exeter ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 Melksham to Exeter more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Melksham 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:

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