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Exeter Central to Guildford train times
The journey from Exeter Central to Guildford on the fastest train in 2 hours 49 minutes, usually 3 hours 17 minutes. Each day, 49 trains leave from Exeter Central, starting at 00:47 and ending at 22:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:28 Exeter Central | 3 hours 4 minutes, 1 change | 11:32 Guildford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:53 Exeter Central | 3 hours 14 minutes, 2 change | 12:07 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:30 Exeter Central | 3 hours 2 minutes, 1 change | 12:32 Guildford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:34 Exeter Central | 2 hours 57 minutes, 2 change | 12:31 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:52 Exeter Central | 3 hours 15 minutes, 2 change | 13:07 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Exeter Central to Guildford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Exeter Central to Guildford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:47
Last train
22:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 49 minutes
Distance
133 miles (214km)
Price
From €18.50
Train operators
Exeter Central to Guildford train travel guide
Taking the train from Exeter Central to Guildford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Exeter Central, you can arrive at Guildford in just 2 hours 49 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Exeter Central to Guildford?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Exeter Central to Guildford by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Exeter Central to Guildford.
3. What is the best way to travel from Exeter Central to Guildford by train?
The quickest train journey from Exeter Central to Guildford takes 2 hours 49 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Exeter Central to Guildford?
No, there are no direct trains from Exeter Central to Guildford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Exeter Central to Guildford train timetables?
Exeter Central to Guildford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Exeter Central to Guildford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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