Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$268

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) without transferring at least once.

  • West Midlands Trains
    8:52 AM2h59
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    11:51 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    11:54 AM2h51
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    2:45 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    12:52 PM2h54
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    3:46 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
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    1 transfer
  • Transport for Wales
    10:06 AM2h48
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    12:54 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $2681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for Wales
    11:08 AM2h41
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    1:49 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $2681One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $60.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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$81

Average price

$28

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Cheapest

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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Live departures

Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains8:52 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h59
11:51 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 transfer
Transport for Wales10:06 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h48
12:54 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 transfer
Transport for Wales11:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h41
1:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 transfer
West Midlands Trains11:54 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h51
2:45 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 transfer

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Why should you book Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

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Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 08:41. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 59m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
142 miles (229 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
5:34 AM
Last train
8:41 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham International (BHI) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 59m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$323 (€259)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€215)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) 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
Train ticket prices from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) takes 2h 59m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 5:34 AM.
The distance by train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 142 miles (229 km).
The last train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 8:41 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Birmingham International to Exeter St Davids offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, rural landscapes, and picturesque towns, particularly as you travel through the regions of the Cotswolds and Devon.
A day trip from Birmingham International to Exeter St Davids is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 59m. However, trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Since neither Birmingham International (BHI) nor Exeter St Davids (EXD) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) include Plymouth, Newton Abbot, Bristol, Totnes, Exmouth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham International (BHI) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Birmingham
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International for your trip from Birmingham to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
  • 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 Birmingham International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.

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