London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

€48

Average price

€48

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Exeter on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • South Western Railway
    8:03 AM4h29
    London Victoria (VIC)
    12:32 PMExeter
    481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €239.

Distance: 251 km

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Flight

€62

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€422

Average price

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 9m

Average total duration

7h 9m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway12:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h43
3:51 PM Exeter0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 12
South Western Railway8:03 AM London Victoria (VIC)
4h29
12:32 PM Exeter0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 15:08. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 3h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
Distance
251 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
5:54 AM
Last train
3:08 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Exeter from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
€78
Great Western Railway frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
€42
South Western Railway frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter is €62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter is 3h 43m to travel the 251 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter leaves at 5:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter leaves at 3:08 PM.
There are 20 trains a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter which require at least one change with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter, you can count on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Exeter from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Exeter including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter trains use the London Paddington to Exeter St Davids station pair, with some services arriving at Exeter St Thomas. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Exeter train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Exeter
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · €2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · €2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · €2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · €2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · €4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · €1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · €2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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