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How to get from Southampton to Exeter by train?
By train
To get from Southampton to Exeter in Exeter, take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Southampton Central station to Basingstoke station. Next, take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Basingstoke station to Exeter Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 23 min.
203min
Leaves from Southampton Central
Step by Step
- 1
Start from train stationSouthampton - 2SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYLondon Waterloo
- 3
Ride to train stationBasingstoke35 min - 4SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYExeter St Davids
- 5Ride to train stationExeter Central151 min
- 6Walk toExeterNew North Road690 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Southampton to Exeter
The distance between Southampton, Exeter and Exeter, Exeter is approximately 155.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 203 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southampton to Exeter by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Exeter – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Exeter, Exeter
Exeter is located at New North Road, Exeter and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station, Exeter City Centre.
Train stations close to Exeter:
- Exeter St Thomas
- Exeter St Davids
- Pinhoe
Bus stations close to Exeter:
- Bus Station, Exeter City Centre
- Sidwell Street, Exeter City Centre
- High Street, Exeter City Centre
Related Routes
- Cheltenham to Exeter
- Isle Of Wight College to Exeter
- Hartland Quay Hotel to Exeter
- Salcombe to Exeter
- Yelverton to Exeter
- Southampton International Airport to Exeter
- Otterton to Exeter
- Ilfracombe to Exeter
- Tavistock South to Exeter
- Buckfast Abbey to Exeter
- Hartland Quay to Exeter
- Southampton to Gosport
- Southampton to Shanklin
- Southampton to Lulworth Cove
- Southampton to Salcombe
- Southampton to Fordingbridge
- Southampton to Calne
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Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Exeter?
The fastest way takes 203 minutes, using Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY.
Is there a direct train between Southampton and Exeter?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 23 min.
Which train line goes from Southampton to Exeter?
The SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from London Waterloo station near Southampton in South West to Basingstoke station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Basingstoke station near Exeter in Exeter.
How long does it take to travel from Southampton to Exeter by train?
The total travel time between Southampton in South West and Exeter in Exeter by train is about 3 hr 23 min.
Where do I get on the train near Southampton to get to Exeter?
Get on the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from the London Waterloo station near Southampton in South West.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Southampton and Exeter?
Get off the train at the Basingstoke station, which is closest to Exeter in Exeter.
