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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Cardiff to Exeter, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Cardiff to Exeter Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff to Exeter, starting from 18,13 USD and averaging 33,60 USD. The entire journey takes no more than 2 год 7 хв. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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13:30
2 год 14 хв, Changes required
Cardiff Central
15:44
Exeter St Davids
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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14:00
2 год 21 хв, Direct
Cardiff Central
16:21
Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway
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14:30
2 год 14 хв, Changes required
Cardiff Central
16:44
Exeter St Davids
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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15:30
2 год 16 хв, Changes required
Cardiff Central
17:46
Exeter St Davids
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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15:59
2 год 10 хв, Changes required
Cardiff Central
18:09
Exeter St Davids
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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16:27
2 год 16 хв, Changes required
Cardiff Central
18:43
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Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Cardiff to Exeter Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:07
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff
Arrival station
Arrival station
Exeter
Journey time
Journey time
2 год 7 хв
Distance
Distance
87 km
Price
Price
18,13 USD*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Exeter

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cardiff to Exeter. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff to Exeter for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Cardiff to Exeter, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff to Exeter ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Cardiff to Exeter more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff to Exeter train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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