The average train between Exeter and Waterlooville takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Waterlooville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Exeter and Waterlooville. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Waterlooville at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Waterlooville. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Waterlooville station via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Exeter to Waterlooville train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
Exeter to Waterlooville train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cosham station.
Book your Exeter to Waterlooville train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Exeter and Waterlooville is 176.3 km. The road distance is 213 km.
You can take a train from Exeter Central to Cosham via Salisbury in around 3h 48m.