Train from Exeter to Southampton: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Exeter to Southampton on December 15
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
Southampton CentralNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
Southampton CentralNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
Southampton CentralNo tags

Get from Exeter to Southampton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
2h 19mAverage Duration
151 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Southampton by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Exeter to Southampton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Southampton start at $118. The average price for this train route is around $118. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Exeter to Southampton?

    The average train trip from Exeter to Southampton takes 2h 19m and covers 151 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 11m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Exeter to Southampton route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, South Western Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Exeter to Southampton?

    The earliest train from Exeter to Southampton departs at 9:43am. The latest train departs at 8:30pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Exeter to Southampton?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is South Western Railway, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Exeter to Southampton?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Exeter to Southampton?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Exeter to Southampton?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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