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Trains from Reading West to Exeter Central (EXC)

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25

train journeys
per day

121

miles (195 kms)

1hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

07:17 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Reading West to Exeter Central (EXC)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Reading West and Exeter Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading West to Exeter Central is approximately 121 miles (195 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 50 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Exeter Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading West to Exeter Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Reading West to Exeter Central Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:17
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    09:47
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:19
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:18
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:59
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    11:28
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:51
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    12:06
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:15
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    12:18
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:35
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    13:16
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:14
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:18
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    15:18
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    15:28
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    14:16
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    16:19
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    14:45
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    17:18
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:33
    2 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:14
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    18:28
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:29
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    19:16
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:52
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    19:28
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    17:42
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    20:14
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    18:15
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    20:28
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    18:46
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    21:21
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central
  • Mon 6th May
    19:12
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    21:28
    Reading West
    Exeter Central
    Reading West to Exeter Central

About Reading West Station

Station name Reading West (RDW)
Address Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading West and Exeter Central

The travel time between Reading West and Exeter Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading West and Exeter Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading West & Exeter Central. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Exeter Central.

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