Trains Exeter to Eltham: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Exeter to Eltham by train

The journey from Exeter to Eltham by train is 163.44 mi and takes 4 hrs 9 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 21:57. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Eltham by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day48
First Departure00:13
Last Departure21:57
Distance163.44 mi
DepartureExeter
ArrivalEltham
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Exeter to Eltham?

On average, a train ticket from Exeter to Eltham will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Exeter to Eltham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Eltham by train?

Traveling from Exeter to Eltham by train will usually take 4 hrs 9 mins. This journey covers a distance of 163.44 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 9 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Exeter to Eltham faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Exeter and Eltham will complete the journey in 3 hrs 19 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 9 mins to travel the 163.44 mi between Exeter and Eltham.

Which stations can I use to travel from Exeter to Eltham?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Exeter and Eltham. You can start your journey in Exeter at stations such as Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Central,Exeter Sidwell St. These connect to stations including in Eltham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Exeter to Eltham.

How many journeys from Exeter to Eltham take place each day?

If you want to get from Exeter to Eltham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 48 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Exeter and Eltham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 48 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Exeter to Eltham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Eltham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to Eltham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter to Eltham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Exeter to Eltham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Eltham

The cheapest Exeter - Eltham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Eltham by train

When travelling to Eltham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Exeter to Eltham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.41kg
Bus
19.73kg
Flight
52.61kg
Car
42.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Exeter to Eltham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Exeter and Eltham are 18.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Exeter and Eltham? By taking the train between Exeter and Eltham you will save 34.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.32kg compared to a bus and 23.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Exeter and Eltham by train?
Exeter to Eltham is 163.44 mi.
How long does the train between Exeter and Eltham take?
Exeter to Eltham is on average 4 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Exeter to Eltham?
Exeter to Eltham has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Exeter to Eltham leave?
The earliest train from Exeter to Eltham departs at 00:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Exeter to Eltham depart?
The latest train from Exeter to Eltham departs at 21:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Exeter to Eltham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Exeter and Eltham is 3 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to Eltham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Eltham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Eltham by train?
The train journey from Exeter to Eltham creates 18.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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