London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€62

Average price

€107

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Exeter St Davids (EXD) on Wed, Feb 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

South Western RailwayP61149
09:20AM3h22
London Waterloo (WAT)
12:42PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
621One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayP61138
08:20AM3h23
London Waterloo (WAT)
11:43AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
931One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP22663
09:34AM2h20
London Paddington (PAD)
11:54AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
1041One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP22664
10:03AM2h00
London Paddington (PAD)
12:03PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
1141One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP22661
08:03AM2h05
London Paddington (PAD)
10:08AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
1341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 254 km

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Bus

€59

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

4h 51m

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Live departures

London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains2:20 PM London
3h29
5:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains3:20 PM London
3h23
6:43 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains4:23 PM London
3h19
7:42 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
great_westernP22661
On time
8:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h05
10:08 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsP61138
On time
8:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
3h23
11:43 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP22662
On time
9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h10
11:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsP61149
On time
9:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
3h22
12:42 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP22663
On time
9:34 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h20
11:54 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP22664
On time
10:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h00
12:03 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

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Trains from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 2h 0m.

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
254 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
05:00
Last train
22:45
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, South Western Railway, first_great_western from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between London and Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 0m
Cheapest Price
€57
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
€25
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
€173
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 Exeter St Davids (EXD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is €59; 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 London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 2h 0m to travel the 254 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) with Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD), you can count on Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western for the best way to get you to Exeter St Davids (EXD). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Exeter St Davids (EXD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Exeter St Davids (EXD) from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Exeter St Davids (EXD) including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

London
Exeter
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Waterloo
  • Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
  • Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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