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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reading | Exeter St David's | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Reading | Exeter St David's | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Reading | Exeter St David's | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reading | Exeter St David's | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Reading to Exeter
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 573, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at THB 1 710
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Exeter by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Reading to Exeter?
The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Exeter start from THB 1 710. The average price for this train route is around THB 3 445. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Reading to Exeter?
The average train journey time from Reading to Exeter is 1h 46m, covering a distance of 198 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 34m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Reading to Exeter route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reading to Exeter?
The earliest train from Reading to Exeter departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 23:35.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Exeter was searched and found on 14 May 2026 with a price of THB 1 857To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Exeter as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from THB 1 857 to THB 8 299 for a train ticket from Reading to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 1 857, which is on 2026-05-14.
