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 | Salisbury | Exeter St David's | Fastest | |||||
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Get from Salisbury to Exeter
The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Salisbury to Exeter: Trip Overview
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Salisbury to Exeter Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Salisbury - Exeter
How much does a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to Exeter cost?
The average train ticket price from Salisbury to Exeter is US$75. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salisbury to Exeter is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Salisbury to Exeter?
A train trip between Salisbury and Exeter is around 2h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 80 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Salisbury and Exeter?
The number of trains from Salisbury to Exeter can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Salisbury to Exeter by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Salisbury to Exeter?
When taking the train from Salisbury to Exeter, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salisbury to Exeter was searched and found on 2 Nov 2025 with a price of US$21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salisbury to Exeter as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$108 for a train ticket from Salisbury to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-11-02.
Usually Great Western Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Salisbury and Exeter is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Exeter.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Exeter, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Salisbury and Exeter, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Salisbury to Exeter and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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