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Trains from Exeter Central to South Wigston

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Trains to South Wigston from Exeter Central

First train

08:24

Last train

11:14

Departure stationExeter Central
Arrival stationSouth Wigston
Journey time

From 5h 2m

Distance

164 miles (264 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Exeter Central to South Wigston?

Check out the next trains departing from Exeter Central to South Wigston for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:1414:244h 10m, 3 changes
10:3214:434h 11m, 2 changes
11:1415:434h 29m, 2 changes
12:1416:244h 10m, 3 changes
12:1416:434h 29m, 2 changes
13:1217:244h 12m, 3 changes
14:1417:593h 45m, 2 changes
14:3219:244h 52m, 4 changes
15:1419:414h 27m, 2 changes
16:1320:264h 13m, 3 changes

Trains to South Wigston from Exeter Central

Want to travel from Exeter Central to South Wigston by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 5 hours 23 minutes to travel from Exeter Central to South Wigston by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to South Wigston by train; you'll need to make 4 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Exeter Central to South Wigston?

Want to know more about your journey from Exeter Central to South Wigston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Exeter Central to South Wigston?

The fastest time a train can travel the 164 miles (264 km) from Exeter Central to South Wigston is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Exeter Central to South Wigston?

There are no direct trains that run between Exeter Central and South Wigston. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Exeter Central to South Wigston?

The train ride from Exeter Central to South Wigston covers a distance of around 164 miles (264 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to South Wigston from Exeter Central?

With the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 2 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Exeter Central and South Wigston is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Exeter Central to South Wigston?

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. 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.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Exeter Central to South Wigston 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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