Explore Slough to Exeter by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Slough to Exeter aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Slough and Exeter: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$135.78, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Slough to Exeter train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Slough to Exeter is at 00:04 and the last is at 23:59. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:38 and the last one is at 23:48. You can expect 78 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 6 minutes.

Slough to Exeter train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 223 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 56 minutes.

How far in advance Slough and Exeter tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Slough and Exeter are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Slough to Exeter

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Exeter city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Slough to Exeter by train?

The total distance between Slough and Exeter by train is 223 kilometres.

What is the Slough to Exeter train price?

The lowest price available on this route is AU$135.78. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Slough to Exeter train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Slough to Exeter?

The fastest journey by train is 1 hour and 56 minutes.