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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 18
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Bristol Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Bristol Airport will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Exeter to Bristol Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
P09756+
C23665+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)09:49AM2h25
St James' Park (SJP)12:14PMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€571One-way
2 transfers
P09327 · P09868+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)08:34AM2h36
Exeter Central (EXC)11:10AMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€571One-way
2 transfers
P08999+C23661+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)09:05AM2h11
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)11:16AMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€571One-way
2 transfers
P09764+C23671+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)11:48AM2h29
St James' Park (SJP)02:17PMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€571One-way
2 transfers
L47433+C23394+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:40AM2h04
Exeter Central (EXC)12:44PMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€571One-way
2 transfers
L47433+C23394+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:40AM2h04
Exeter Central (EXC)12:44PMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€571One-way
2 transfers
P09003+C23394+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:39AM2h05
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)12:44PMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€571One-way
2 transfers
P08997+C23658+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)08:09AM2h05
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)10:14AMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€581One-way
2 transfers
P09001+C23665+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:06AM2h08
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)12:14PMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€571One-way
2 transfers
P08999+C23661+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)09:05AM2h11
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)11:16AMBristol, Airport (XPB)
€571One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Exeter to Bristol Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 93 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€57 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Exeter to Bristol Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Bristol Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P08997+C23658+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 8:09 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h05 | 10:14 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09750 · P09868+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 8:21 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 2h49 | 11:10 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09327 · P09868+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 8:34 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h36 | 11:10 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P08998 · P09868+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 8:35 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h35 | 11:10 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09752+C23661+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 8:50 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 2h26 | 11:16 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P08999+C23661+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 9:05 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h11 | 11:16 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09754 · P09869+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 9:20 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 2h47 | 12:07 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09329 · P09869+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 9:34 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h33 | 12:07 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09756+C23665+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 9:49 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 2h25 | 12:14 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09001+C23665+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:06 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h08 | 12:14 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09003+C23394+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:39 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h05 | 12:44 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| L47433+C23394+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:40 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h04 | 12:44 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09760+C23668+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:50 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 2h25 | 1:15 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09006+C23671+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 11:42 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h35 | 2:17 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
| P09764+C23671+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 11:48 AM St James' Park (SJP) | 2h29 | 2:17 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Bristol Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 58m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 21:29 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Exeter to Bristol Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Exeter and Bristol Airport from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€38
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€57
CrossCountry frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Bristol Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) is 1 h 8 min to travel the 93 km long journey, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) leaves at 06: 52. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) leaves at 21: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) without having to change trains with Great Western Rail. There are 2 direct trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS), you can count on CrossCountry or Great Western Rail for the best way to get you to Bristol Airport (BRS). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 00.
A day trip to Bristol Airport (BRS) from Exeter is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) is February.
You have options as you can travel from Exeter to Bristol Airport (BRS) 2 different ways: coach or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter to Bristol Airport
Exeter
Bristol
Digby & Sowton
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A - Step free access is available to the platform via a ramp & Bridge from the station car park. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Digby & Sowton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt over the footbridge
Exeter Central
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Exeter St Davids
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Exeter St Thomas
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
Pinhoe
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to both platforms. Interchange via level crossing outside station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Pinhoe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pinn Lane, outside station entrance
Polsloe Bridge
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Public transit options for Polsloe Bridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from Widgery Road bus stops on Pinhoe Road. Taxis depart from the front of the station.
St James' Park
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 Station - This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms, however the Exeter bound platform cannot be accessed step free and the Exmouth bound platform can be accessed step free but only via a very steep ramp.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for St James' Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on the Old Tiverton Road (Nearest to St James Road)
Newcourt
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Newcourt
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops by the Community Centre
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