Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Exeter Central (EXC) for Clapham Junction (CLJ) on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • South Western Railway
    5:29 PM3h23
    Exeter Central (EXC)
    8:52 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    6:30 PM3h26
    Exeter Central (EXC)
    9:56 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    3:30 PM3h06
    Exeter Central (EXC)
    6:36 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $300.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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Driving

$54

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$420

Average price

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

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8h 50m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ):

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) costing on average $54 (€44).

A bus is $393 (€322) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) costing on average $420 (€344).

The fastest way to travel from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Clapham Junction (CLJ) take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 40m.

Flight takes on average 5h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exeter Central (EXC) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 37m faster (3h 7m by train vs 3h 44m by car) and roughly $25 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($54 (€44) vs $79 (€65)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL79417+Great Western RailwayW34601+South Western RailwayL80881
Delayed
6:52 PM 7:40 PMExeter Central (EXC)
3h43
11:23 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
2 transfers
South Western RailwayL79493
On time
8:30 PM Exeter Central (EXC)
3h16
11:46 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 19
South Western Railway3:30 PM Exeter Central (EXC)
3h06
6:36 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway5:29 PM Exeter Central (EXC)
3h23
8:52 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway6:30 PM Exeter Central (EXC)
3h26
9:56 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
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Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

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Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 3h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Distance
154 miles (249 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
6:29 AM
Last train
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Exeter Central (EXC) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clapham Junction (CLJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) takes 3h 6m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 6:29 AM.
The distance by train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is 154 miles (249 km).
The last train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
Yes, there is a direct train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Exeter Central to Clapham Junction offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of Devon and Somerset, with glimpses of the River Exe and picturesque rural landscapes.
A day trip from Exeter Central to Clapham Junction is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 6m. There are 10 train trips available per day, and the distance is 154 miles (249 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
Since neither Exeter Central (EXC) nor Clapham Junction (CLJ) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) include Woking, Weybridge, Guildford, Bracknell, Egham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Most Exeter Central (EXC) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains use the Exeter St Davids to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Exeter Central (EXC) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Exeter
Arrival train stations in London
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre

Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus355, 6A, 5B, 4A, 4, 66 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min

Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services

Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Exeter CentralExeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre

BusH, K, Uni, 4A, 4 · 3m · $2 · every ~27 min

Exeter Central train station facilities and services

Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Exeter Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Exeter St ThomasExeter St Thomas station, Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre

Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainExmouth - Paignton · 21m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusA, B, C, E, P · 9m · $2 · every ~44 min

Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services

Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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