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Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Waterloo

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39

train journeys
per day

157

miles (254 kms)

3hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 23:51

first / last train

16

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to London Waterloo

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On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Exeter Central and London Waterloo , with 16 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Exeter Central to London Waterloo is approximately 157 miles (254 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 28 mins.

South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and London Waterloo.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Exeter Central to London Waterloo. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Exeter Central to London Waterloo Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:02
    5 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    05:50
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:14
    3 hrs 30 mins Direct
    08:44
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:42
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:44
    3 hrs 36 mins Direct
    10:20
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:29
    3 hrs 20 mins Direct
    10:49
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:41
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    10:31
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:28
    3 hrs 21 mins Direct
    11:49
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:53
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:05
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:23
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    12:41
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:30
    3 hrs 19 mins Direct
    12:49
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:52
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:05
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:30
    3 hrs 19 mins Direct
    13:49
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:51
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    14:05
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:30
    3 hrs 19 mins Direct
    14:49
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:32
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:53
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:03
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:30
    3 hrs 19 mins Direct
    15:49
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:51
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    16:03
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:30
    3 hrs 19 mins Direct
    16:49
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:32
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Exeter Central
    London Waterloo
    Exeter Central to London Waterloo

About Exeter Central Station

Station name Exeter Central (EXC)
Address Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:50 - 18:15
Saturday 07:50 - 18:15
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About London Waterloo Station

Station name London Waterloo (WAT)
Address London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Exeter Central and London Waterloo

The travel time between Exeter Central and London Waterloo by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter Central and London Waterloo vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

First class tickets on trains between Exeter Central and London Waterloo typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Exeter Central and London Waterloo can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 16 direct services per day from Exeter Central to London Waterloo

South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and London Waterloo.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Exeter Central and London Waterloo, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.