Train Exeter to Waterloo Station from £94 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Waterloo Station takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Waterloo Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 47m
Duration: 176 mi
Distance: £94
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London Paddington

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Exeter to Waterloo Station train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Waterloo Station. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Waterloo Station at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

7:18 PM → 9:44 PM
2h 26m • 1 change
7:56 PM → 10:56 PM
3h • 1 change
8:57 PM → 12:22 AM
Arrives next day
3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1:07 AM → 6:00 AM
4h 53m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 8:55 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:48 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

1:07 AM → 6:00 AM
4h 53m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 8:55 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:48 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

1:07 AM → 6:00 AM
4h 53m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 8:55 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 10:48 AM
2h 56m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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