Tunbridge Wells to Exeter Train

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Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train

The journey from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train is 167.66 mi and takes 4 hrs 41 mins. There are 116 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:14 and the last at 21:33. It is possible to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train for as little as £55.64 or as much as £168.40. The best price for this journey is £55.64.

Lowest Price £55.64
Journey Duration 4 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 116
Lowest Price £55.64
Highest Price £168.40
First Departure 06:14
Last Departure 21:33
Distance 167.66 mi
Departure Tunbridge Wells
Arrival Exeter
Carriers Southeastern, Great Western Railway

Tunbridge Wells to Exeter Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train?

The prices for train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter will cost £55.64. The average train ticket price is approximately £82.47. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter will cost you £82.47. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train?

With a distance of 167.66 mi between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter, it will usually take 4 hrs 41 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 41 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter runs for about 167.66 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 41 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 53 mins. If you are trying to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter?

The first journey of the day departs from Tunbridge Wells at 06:14. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:33. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter, which usually leaves at 06:14. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:33. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter?

You can depart from Tunbridge Wells at stations such as Tunbridge Wells Mount Pleasant Rd,Southborough London Rd. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Exeter at the following stations: Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Central,Exeter Sidwell St. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Tunbridge Wells and Exeter. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter?

If you want to get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 116 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 116 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Tunbridge Wells to Exeter travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter

The cheapest Tunbridge Wells - Exeter train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Exeter by train

When travelling to Exeter by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Southeastern, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter
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Tunbridge Wells to Exeter CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.89kg
Bus
20.24kg
Flight
53.96kg
Car
43.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter are 18.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter? By taking the train between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter you will save 35.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.35kg compared to a bus and 24.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter?
A train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter is £82.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £55.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter is £55.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter by train?
Tunbridge Wells to Exeter is 167.66 mi.
How long does the train between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter take?
Tunbridge Wells to Exeter is on average 4 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter?
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter?
Tunbridge Wells to Exeter has 116 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter leave?
The earliest train from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter departs at 06:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter depart?
The latest train from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter departs at 21:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £55.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter is 3 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tunbridge Wells and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tunbridge Wells to Exeter by train?
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Exeter creates 18.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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