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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Exeter
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Exeter will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Newbury for Exeter on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
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7:42 AM1h45Newbury9:27 AMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers- 11:16 AM1h51Newbury1:07 PMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers
- 1:16 PM1h52Newbury3:08 PMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 PM1h42Newbury4:58 PMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers
- 5:17 PM1h45Newbury7:02 PMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 PM1h42Newbury4:58 PMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM1h45Newbury9:27 AMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers
- 5:17 PM1h45Newbury7:02 PMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers
- 11:16 AM1h51Newbury1:07 PMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers
- 1:16 PM1h52Newbury3:08 PMExeter$1501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newbury to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$70 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newbury to Exeter is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Newbury to Exeter:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newbury to Exeter costing on average $70 (€56).
The fastest way to travel from Newbury to Exeter is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newbury and Exeter including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newbury to Exeter among Omio's users.
Live departures
Newbury to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Exeter trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:16 PM Newbury | 1h52 | 3:08 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Newbury to Exeter by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Newbury to Exeter trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Newbury to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newbury to Exeter.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Newbury to Exeter.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newbury to Exeter.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newbury to Exeter.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newbury to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newbury to Exeter run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Newbury to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Newbury and Exeter from $19 (€15). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€41)
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€127)
first_great_western frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Newbury to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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 Newbury to Exeter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€41), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The train from Newbury to Exeter takes 1h 45m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Newbury to Exeter leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Newbury to Exeter is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Newbury to Exeter leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newbury to Exeter.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newbury to Exeter. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newbury to Exeter.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Exeter is Newbury station (NBY), which connects to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Exeter is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Newbury to Exeter offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Newbury to Exeter is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 45m and a distance of 106 miles (172 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
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 Newbury to Exeter.
Since neither Newbury 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 Newbury 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 Newbury to Exeter
Newbury
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Newbury is Newbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newbury for your trip from Newbury to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:20 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Mio Fiore
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Newbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station by Platform 2
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your journey to Exeter from Newbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Exeter St Davids
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
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