Exeter to Weymouth train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Weymouth

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Weymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Exeter to Weymouth will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Exeter for Weymouth on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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
    12:25 PM3h01
    Exeter
    3:26 PMWeymouth
    311One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    1:25 PM3h01
    Exeter
    4:26 PMWeymouth
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    10:25 AM3h01
    Exeter
    1:26 PMWeymouth
    441One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter to Weymouth

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Trains from Exeter to Weymouth run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
9:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 days
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

Live departures

Exeter to Weymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Weymouth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway10:25 AM Exeter
3h01
1:26 PM Weymouth0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway12:25 PM Exeter
3h01
3:26 PM Weymouth0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway1:25 PM Exeter
3h01
4:26 PM Weymouth0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter to Weymouth trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter and Weymouth from €15. 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 1m
Cheapest Price
€29
South Western Railway frequency
7 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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
€15
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
€100
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

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Things to do in Weymouth

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  • Must visit

Nothe Fort Museum

Museum inside a historic fort with military collections, tunnels, and hands-on exhibits that bring coastal defense history to life.

  • Recommended

Weymouth Museum

Compact local museum in Brewers Quay covering Weymouth’s maritime, civic, and social history through accessible displays and artifacts.

  • Recommended

Weymouth Lifeboat Museum

Small lifeboat museum at the harbour telling RNLI rescue stories and showcasing Weymouth’s long relationship with the sea.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Weymouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Weymouth 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 Weymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Exeter to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €38.
The train from Exeter to Weymouth takes 2h 36m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Exeter to Weymouth is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Exeter to Weymouth leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Exeter to Weymouth leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Exeter to Weymouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Weymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exeter to Weymouth.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Weymouth is Exeter St Davids (EXD), which connects to Weymouth station (WEY).
The train journey from Exeter to Weymouth is considered scenic, offering views of the Jurassic Coast, rolling countryside, and charming seaside towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Weymouth.
Popular day trips by train from Weymouth include Bournemouth, Southampton, Dorchester, Poole, Yeovil.
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.
In Weymouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and beaches. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators. Avoid sharing personal information with strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant around busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Weymouth

Most Exeter to Weymouth trains use the Exeter St Davids to Weymouth station pair, with some services arriving at Upwey. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Weymouth 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 Weymouth

Which Exeter station do trains to Weymouth leave from?

Trains from Exeter to Weymouth leave from Exeter St Davids. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Exeter city centre at Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT.
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 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.

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.

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