Uckfield to Exeter Train

02/11/2024
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Uckfield to Exeter by train

The journey from Uckfield to Exeter by train is 159.14 mi and takes 5 hrs 17 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:31 and the last at 18:33. It is possible to travel from Uckfield to Exeter by train for as little as £36.79 or as much as £111.90. The best price for this journey is £36.79.

Lowest Price £36.79
Journey Duration 5 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 57
Lowest Price £36.79
Highest Price £111.90
First Departure 05:31
Last Departure 18:33
Distance 159.14 mi
Departure Uckfield
Arrival Exeter
Carriers Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

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

The prices for train tickets from Uckfield 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 Uckfield to Exeter will cost £36.79. The average train ticket price is approximately £65.30. 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 Uckfield to Exeter will cost you £65.30. 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 Uckfield to Exeter by train?

The journey between Uckfield and Exeter by train is approximately 159.14 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 17 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Uckfield and Exeter is around 159.14 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 17 mins. However, the fastest routes between Uckfield and Exeter take 4 hrs 45 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Uckfield to Exeter leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Uckfield at 05:31, and the last departure will leave at 18:33. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Uckfield to Exeter can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Uckfield to Exeter, which usually leaves at 05:31. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:33. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Uckfield to Exeter route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Uckfield from the following stations: Uckfield, Railway Station. Arriving at Exeter, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Exeter Central,Exeter Sidwell St,Exeter, Honiton Road. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Exeter.

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

On average, there are 57 daily departures from Uckfield to Exeter. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Uckfield which travel directly to Exeter. There are 57 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Uckfield 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 Uckfield to Exeter
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Uckfield to Exeter.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Uckfield 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 Uckfield 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 cheap train tickets from Uckfield to Exeter

The cheapest Uckfield - Exeter train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and Southern from Uckfield to Exeter
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Uckfield to Exeter CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.93kg
Bus
19.21kg
Flight
51.22kg
Car
40.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Uckfield to Exeter by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Uckfield and Exeter are 17.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Uckfield and Exeter? By taking the train between Uckfield and Exeter you will save 33.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 23.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Uckfield to Exeter?
A train ticket from Uckfield to Exeter is £65.30. 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 £36.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Uckfield to Exeter?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Uckfield to Exeter is £36.79. 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 Uckfield and Exeter by train?
Uckfield to Exeter is 159.14 mi.
How long does the train between Uckfield and Exeter take?
Uckfield to Exeter is on average 5 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Uckfield to Exeter?
The train journey from Uckfield to Exeter is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Uckfield to Exeter?
Uckfield to Exeter has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Uckfield to Exeter leave?
The earliest train from Uckfield to Exeter departs at 05:31. 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 Uckfield to Exeter depart?
The latest train from Uckfield to Exeter departs at 18:33. 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 Uckfield 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 £36.79 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 Uckfield to Exeter by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Uckfield and Exeter is 4 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Uckfield to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct train between Uckfield and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Uckfield to Exeter by train?
The train journey from Uckfield to Exeter creates 17.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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