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Trains from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter)

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Trains to St James Park (Exeter) from City Thameslink

First train

18:29

Last train

18:29

Departure stationCity Thameslink
Arrival stationSt James Park (Exeter)
Journey time

From 3h 20m

Distance

158 miles (254 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to travel from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between City Thameslink and St James Park (Exeter), which usually take 3 hours 20 minutes to complete the 158 miles (254 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to St James Park (Exeter) by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both Great Western Railway and Thameslink trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to St James Park (Exeter)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter)?

Want to know more about your journey from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter)?

The fastest trains from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter) can cover the distance of 158 miles (254 km) in as little as 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Is there a direct train from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter)?

No, you can’t travel from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is St James Park (Exeter) from City Thameslink by train?

The distance from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter) is around 158 miles (254 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the best way to get from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter)?

The best way to get from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter) is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 20 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for City Thameslink to St James Park (Exeter) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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