Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Saco
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Exeter to Saco. Traveling by train from Exeter to Saco usually takes 56 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Downeaster train can make the trip in 52 minutes.
- Distance
- 44 mi (71 km)
- Fastest train
- 52m
- Lowest price
- SEK 157.18
- Trains per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Downeaster
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Exeter to Saco:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Exeter to Saco?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Exeter to Saco was SEK 167. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 20 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 7.86 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Exeter to Saco by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Exeter to Saco is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about SEK 167 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Exeter to Saco by month
Taking the train from Exeter to Saco usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around SEK 177 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Exeter to Saco doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Exeter to Saco?
Amtrak Downeaster is the one and only train line which connects Exeter to Saco. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Downeaster | 5 | 56m | SEK 172.98 |
The Amtrak Downeaster provides passenger rail service in New England along the northeastern seaboard. The line is especially popular in the summer months for coastal getaways, and in the fall to see the incredible foliage along the train route. Choose between Coach Class or Business Class, the latter offering more comfortable seating, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, and a more flexible ticket cancellation policy. All passengers are treated to free onboard WiFi and access to the cafe car to buy a snack or coffee. The Downeaster runs 5 trips from Exeter to Saco each day, and with ticket prices starting at just SEK 157.18, this is one of the most affordable trains in the United States.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Exeter to Saco
There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Exeter to Saco. You can also take a train for your return trip from Saco to Exeter.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
The distance between Exeter and Saco is approximately 44 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 56 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 52 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Saco.
Distance (mi)
44
Distance (km)
71
The earliest train departs Exeter at 12:34 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 11:39 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
12:34am
Last train
11:39pm
Trains from Exeter to Saco are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Tuesday
Station Information
Where is the train station in Exeter?
Main departure station: 60 Lincoln St at Railroad Ave
There is one train station in Exeter.
All train stations in Exeter:
- 60 Lincoln St at Railroad Ave
Where is the train station in Saco?
Main arrival station: 138 Main St - Saco Island
Saco has one train station.
All train stations in Saco:
- 138 Main St - Saco Island
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