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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Exeter
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
99
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Exeter will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
Of the 99 trains that leave London for Exeter on Thu, Aug 27, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
L793841:20 PM4h03London Waterloo (WAT)5:23 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$651One-way0 transfers- L79384+
Y802821:20 PM4h29London Waterloo (WAT)5:49 PMSt James' Park (SJP)$691One-way1 transfer - L79384+C480351:20 PM4h14London Waterloo (WAT)5:34 PMExeter St Thomas (EXT)$691One-way1 transfer
- L794648:20 PM3h45London Waterloo (WAT)12:05 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)$781One-way0 transfers
- L793429:20 AM3h46London Waterloo (WAT)1:06 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$781One-way0 transfers
- W3479110:03 AM2h00London Paddington (PAD)12:03 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$1431One-way0 transfers
- W347828:03 AM2h05London Paddington (PAD)10:08 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)$1931One-way0 transfers
- G1498312:05 PM2h07London Paddington (PAD)2:12 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$1001One-way0 transfers
- W348142:03 PM2h09London Paddington (PAD)4:12 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$1001One-way0 transfers
- W348091:03 PM2h09London Paddington (PAD)3:12 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $445 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Exeter is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Exeter:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Exeter costing on average $90 (€72).
A bus is $412 (€331) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Exeter costing on average $445 (€358).
The fastest way to travel from London to Exeter is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 50m.
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Exeter including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Exeter among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 54m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 3h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $90 (€72) compared to roughly $82 (€66) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Exeter trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14977 | On time 6:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h44 | 8:44 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14977 · Y41870 | On time 6:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h22 | 9:22 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34780 | On time 7:02 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h25 | 9:27 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34780 · C47995 | On time 7:02 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 9:35 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34780 · G15229 | On time 7:02 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h19 | 10:21 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| L79315+Y80244 | 7:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h11 | 11:21 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| L79315+C48004 | 7:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h22 | 11:32 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| L79315 | 7:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h56 | 11:06 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14952+ G01133+Y80244 | 7:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h52 | 11:21 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 2 transfers | |
| G14952 · C48467+L79342+C48015 | 7:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h02 | 1:31 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| G14952+G01133+C48004 | 7:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h03 | 11:32 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2 transfers | |
| W35061 · G14953+G01133+Y80244 | On time 7:31 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h50 | 11:21 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 3 transfers | |
 C93049+L80059+W34788 · Y80251 | 7:38 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 4h43 | 12:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 3 transfers | |
| W34782 | On time 8:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h05 | 10:08 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34782 · C48000 | On time 8:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h30 | 10:33 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G27191+L79342 | 9:00 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 4h06 | 1:06 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 transfer | |
| G14989 · C48004 | 9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 11:32 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14989 | 9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h10 | 11:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79342 | 9:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h46 | 1:06 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79342+C48015 | 9:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h11 | 1:31 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14956+G01138+C48015 | On time 9:30 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h01 | 1:31 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2 transfers | |
| W34788 | On time 9:34 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h20 | 11:54 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34791 | 10:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h00 | 12:03 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34791 · C48010 | 10:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 12:32 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34791 · Y80251 | 10:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h18 | 12:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| G14979 · Y80257 | On time 10:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h44 | 1:20 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| G14979 | On time 10:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h31 | 1:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14979 · C48015 | On time 10:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h55 | 1:31 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| L79355+G15011 · G14984 · C48025 | 10:50 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h42 | 3:32 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| W34797 · Y80263 | 11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h18 | 2:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34797 | 11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h10 | 1:13 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34797 · C48015 | 11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h28 | 1:31 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G26182+L79363 · L80062+G14984 | On time 11:05 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 4h16 | 3:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 4 transfers | |
| G27848+L79363 · L80062+G14984 | 11:06 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 4h26 | 3:32 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 transfers | |
| L79363+Y80269 | 11:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h01 | 3:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| L79363 | 11:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h46 | 3:06 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79363+C48025 | 11:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h12 | 3:32 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14983 | 12:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h07 | 2:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14983 · C48021 | 12:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h26 | 2:31 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| L79372 | 12:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h23 | 3:43 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79372+C48028 | 12:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h40 | 4:00 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14984 · Y80269 | 12:35 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h46 | 3:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| G14984 | 12:35 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 3:08 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14984 · C48025 | 12:35 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h57 | 3:32 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| C48217 · C48493+L79383+C48035 | On time 12:38 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h56 | 5:34 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| C93095+L79377+G15014 · W34817 | On time 12:38 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 4h30 | 5:08 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 transfers | |
| W34809 · Y80274 | On time 1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h19 | 4:22 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34809 · Y80272 · C48030 | On time 1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h17 | 4:20 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 2 transfers | |
| W34809 · C48025 | On time 1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 3:32 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34809 | On time 1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h09 | 3:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14940+G01148+Y80279 | 1:15 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h06 | 5:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 2 transfers | |
| L79383 | Delayed 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h22 | 4:23 PM 4:23 PMExeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79383+C48033 | On time 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h48 | 5:08 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| L79383+Y80282 | On time 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h29 | 5:49 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| L79383 | On time 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h03 | 5:23 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79383+C48035 | On time 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h14 | 5:34 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14962+G01148+C48033 | On time 1:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h38 | 5:08 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2 transfers | |
| G14962 · C48496+L79395+C48037 | On time 1:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h32 | 6:02 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| W35073 · C48496+L79406+C48044 | On time 1:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h02 | 7:34 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| W34814 · Y80277 | On time 2:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h52 | 4:55 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34814 · C48030 | On time 2:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h30 | 4:33 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34814 | On time 2:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h09 | 4:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34629+G01018+L79406+C48044 | 2:15 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h19 | 7:34 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| G26423+L79400+G15018 · W34827 | 2:16 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 5h18 | 7:34 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 transfers | |
| L79395 | 2:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h24 | 5:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34817 · Y80279 | On time 2:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h45 | 5:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34817 · C48033 | On time 2:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h32 | 5:08 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34817 | On time 2:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h23 | 4:59 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34706 · C48503+L79406+C48044 | 3:00 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h34 | 7:34 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| W34819 · Y80282 | On time 3:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h46 | 5:49 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34819 · C48035 | On time 3:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h31 | 5:34 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34819 | On time 3:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h12 | 5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34819+G01022+L79428+C48052 | On time 3:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 7h01 | 10:04 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| G27880+L79406+G15020 · G14985 | 3:06 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 5h27 | 8:33 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 transfers | |
| L84473 · L79411+G15020 · G14985 | On time 3:12 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h09 | 8:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 4 transfers | |
| L79406 | 3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h29 | 6:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79406+Y80290 | 3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h00 | 7:20 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| L79406 | 3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h54 | 7:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79406+C48044 | 3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h14 | 7:34 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14965+G01150+G15233 | On time 3:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h54 | 6:24 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 2 transfers | |
| G14965+G01150+C48039 | On time 3:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h03 | 6:33 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2 transfers | |
| G14965+G01150 | On time 3:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h39 | 6:09 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34634 · C48508+L79428+C48052 | On time 3:48 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h16 | 10:04 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| L79411+G15020 · G14985 · Y80294 | 3:50 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h31 | 8:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 3 transfers | |
| L79411+G15020 · G14985 · C48048 | 3:50 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h43 | 8:33 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 transfers | |
| W34823 · G15234 | 4:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h50 | 6:53 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34823 · C48039 | 4:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h30 | 6:33 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34823 | 4:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h12 | 6:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34827 · Y80290 | 4:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h44 | 7:20 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34827 | 4:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h27 | 7:03 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79424+G15021 · G14986 · Y80300 | 4:50 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h08 | 9:58 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 3 transfers | |
| W34830 · Y80292 | 5:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h50 | 7:53 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34830 · C48044 | 5:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h31 | 7:34 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34830 | 5:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h12 | 7:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79428+Y80298 · C48052 | 5:23 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h28 | 9:51 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 2 transfers | |
| L79428+Y80300 | 5:23 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h35 | 9:58 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| L79428+C48052 | 5:23 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h41 | 10:04 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| L79428 | 5:23 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h43 | 9:06 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80164 · L79433+G15023 · G14988 | On time 5:35 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h30 | 11:05 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 transfers | |
| G14985 · C48048 | 5:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h57 | 8:33 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14985 · Y80294 | 5:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h45 | 8:21 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| G14985 | 5:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 8:05 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34836 · Y80296 | 6:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h46 | 8:49 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34836 · C48048 | 6:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h30 | 8:33 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34836 | 6:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h09 | 8:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14968+W29909+Y80300 | On time 6:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h28 | 9:58 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 2 transfers | |
| G14986 | 6:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 9:09 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34842 · Y80298 · C48052 | 7:04 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h47 | 9:51 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 2 transfers | |
| W34842 · Y80300 | 7:04 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h54 | 9:58 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34842 · C48052 | 7:04 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h00 | 10:04 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34842 | 7:04 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h10 | 9:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14988 · Y80302 | 8:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h46 | 10:49 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| G14988 · C48054 | 8:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h02 | 11:05 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14988 | 8:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h26 | 10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79464 | 8:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h45 | 12:05 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34848 · Y80304 | 9:04 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h42 | 11:46 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34848 | 9:04 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h28 | 11:32 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14972 · G15183 | On time 10:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h14 | 1:17 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34771 · Y41852 | On time 11:45 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h28 | 6:13 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 1 transfer | |
| W34771 · C47971 | On time 11:45 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h15 | 5:00 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34771 | On time 11:45 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h29 | 4:14 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from London to Exeter
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Trains from London to Exeter run on average 117 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 43 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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.
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Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 117 |
Direct trains 43 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
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Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London and Exeter from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Great Western Railway frequency
71 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
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
South Western Railway frequency
46 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Exeter
Things to do in Exeter
Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.
- Recommended
Topsham Museum and Paper Mill
Interactive museum inside a working paper mill where visitors learn traditional papermaking and local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Topsham Museum
Small independent museum in a Tudor merchant’s house, showing Topsham’s river trade, local stories, and period interiors.
- Must visit
Northernhay Gardens
Medieval city wall segment and gardens offering one of Exeter’s best walks, with lawns, ruins, and broad urban views.
- Must visit
Exeter Quayside
Historic quay lined with warehouses, canal heritage, walks, and waterside activity; one of Exeter’s most characterful areas.
- Recommended
Cathedral Green
Attractive urban park beside the cathedral, ideal for relaxing and appreciating surrounding historic buildings in the city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Clotted Cream
A rich Devon cream made from slowly heated milk. It is a county staple, famously served on scones in a Devon cream tea.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
Traditional Devon cream tea pairs scones with jam and clotted cream, with cream spread before jam in the local style.
- Gluten-free
Devonshire Junket Pie
A hearty baked pudding of layers of potato, onion, and lamb or beef. It is a long-standing Devon farmhouse dish.
Lympstone Manor
Fine dining restaurant known for refined modern British tasting menus and polished service in central Exeter.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Popular modern eatery with seasonal small plates, brunch, and a lively casual atmosphere near the city centre.
The Old Firehouse
Historic quayside pub serving local ales and British classics in a characterful former warehouse by the water.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and attractions are often low-cost versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Exeter St Davids -> Exeter Central Station
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card and mobile payment are accepted on most Stagecoach buses in Exeter. Ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if unsure.
- For the city centre from Exeter St Davids, the train to Exeter Central is usually the quickest option. Local buses also connect both stations and the city centre.
Traveling by train from London to Exeter
The train connection between London and Exeter is well-served by several providers, including South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, and Cross Country. With frequent services throughout the day, travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 2 to 3 hours. Whether you're heading for a weekend getaway or exploring the beautiful Devon countryside, these trains offer convenient options to suit your schedule.
Train Connection: London to Exeter
The train connection from London to Exeter offers a direct service with a duration of 2 hours and 7 minutes. There are approximately 25 connections available each day, providing ample options for travelers. The main departure stations in London include Clapham Junction, London Waterloo, and London Paddington, while the arrival stations in Exeter consist of Exeter Central, Pinhoe, and Exeter St Davids.
London to Exeter Train Connection
The first daily train journey from London to Exeter departs at 07:00, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes of Devon. The last train leaves Exeter at 23:45, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this charming city before returning.
Train Tickets Price for London to Exeter
The cheapest ticket price for a train from London to Exeter is €27, while the average ticket price tends to be around €62.
Exploring Exeter: A Journey Through History and Culture
Exeter Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, dates back to the 12th century and showcases intricate stone carvings that tell stories of faith and history. Its significance lies not only in its architectural beauty but also as a center for worship and community gatherings over the centuries. One unique feature is the remarkable vaulted ceiling known as the "Devon Cathedral," which creates an awe-inspiring atmosphere inside this sacred space.
The Royal Albert Memorial Museum stands out as Exeter's cultural gem, opened in 1868 to commemorate Prince Albert’s contributions to education and arts. This museum holds significant collections ranging from natural history to fine art, reflecting both local heritage and global cultures. A highlight is its striking Victorian architecture combined with modern exhibits that engage visitors through interactive displays.
Rougemont Castle offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval life; built in the late 11th century by William I after his conquest of England, it served both defensive purposes and royal residence. The castle's historical importance is underscored by its role during various conflicts throughout English history, including civil wars where it was besieged multiple times. Unique features include remnants of ancient walls still standing strong today alongside beautiful gardens that invite you to explore while soaking up panoramic views of Exeter below.
FAQs: Trains from London to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Exeter 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 Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Exeter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
The train from London to Exeter takes 1h 57m and runs 117 per day.
The distance by train from London to Exeter is 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from London to Exeter leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from London to Exeter leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Exeter.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Exeter. This service operates 43 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Exeter.
The train station in London that goes to Exeter is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from London to Exeter is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from London to Exeter passes through picturesque countryside, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of the scenic South West England landscape, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from London to Exeter is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 57m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. However, with a frequency of 26 trains per day, there are multiple travel options available. The distance is 157 miles (253 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Exeter allows visitors to explore the city's historic sites, such as Exeter Cathedral, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, and the Quayside, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Exeter.
Since neither London nor Exeter 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 Exeter include Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstaple, Exmouth, Bath.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Exeter 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.
In Exeter, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should protect personal belongings on public transport and stay alert to common fraud attempts such as overcharging or counterfeit tickets.
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 London to Exeter
Most London to Exeter trains use the London Paddington to Exeter St Davids station pair, with some services arriving at Exeter St Thomas. Use this guide to compare London and Exeter train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Exeter
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $29 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $44 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Exeter station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Exeter most often arrive at Exeter St Davids. Some services arrive at Exeter St Thomas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Exeter arrival station.
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030
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 1AJ
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 3451652030
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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