Train from Guildford to Exeter: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Guildford to Exeter on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Guildford
Exeter St David'sNo tags
South Western RailwayTrain
Guildford
Exeter CentralNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Guildford
Exeter St David'sNo tags
South Western RailwayTrain
Guildford
Exeter CentralNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Guildford
Exeter St David'sNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Guildford to Exeter

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 20mAverage duration
134 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£42 - £170Average duration3h 18m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£22 - £30Average duration3h 20m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Guildford to Exeter by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Guildford to Exeter?

    The cheapest train tickets from Guildford to Exeter start from £42. The average price for this train route is around £73. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Guildford to Exeter?

    The average train journey time from Guildford to Exeter is 3h 18m, covering a distance of 134 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 14 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 Guildford to Exeter?

    The earliest train from Guildford to Exeter departs at 07:28. And the latest train departs at 18:05.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Guildford to Exeter?

    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 Guildford to Exeter?

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

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Guildford to Exeter?

    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 Guildford to Exeter?

    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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