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Exeter to Edinburgh train route details
First train
05:52
Last train
20:57
Journey time
6h 51m
Distance
583 km
Price
€32.30*
What are the next train times from Exeter to Edinburgh?
Check all Exeter to Edinburgh journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:52 Exeter St Davids | 15:34 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
08:27 Exeter St Davids | 15:36 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
08:27 Exeter St Davids | 16:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
09:16 Exeter St Davids | 16:35 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
09:27 Exeter St Davids | 16:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
09:27 Exeter St Davids | 17:09 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Edinburgh from Exeter this week
Typical ticket prices between Exeter and Edinburgh are around €32.30, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Edinburgh
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Exeter to Edinburgh more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Exeter and Edinburgh on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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