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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Exeter St Davids (EXD) on Wed, Nov 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
C2374510:12AM2h32
Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:44PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$781One-way
0 transfers
C2373508:12AM2h32
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:44AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$881One-way
0 transfers
C2374911:12AM2h32
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:44PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$981One-way
0 transfers
C2375512:12PM2h32
Birmingham New Street (BHM)02:44PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$981One-way
0 transfers
C2374209:42AM2h43
Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:25PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$981One-way
0 transfers
C2374510:12AM2h32
Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:44PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$781One-way
0 transfers
C2373508:12AM2h32
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:44AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$881One-way
0 transfers
C2374911:12AM2h32
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:44PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$981One-way
0 transfers
C2375512:12PM2h32
Birmingham New Street (BHM)02:44PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$981One-way
0 transfers
C0377509:12AM2h32
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:44AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$1891One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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€76 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C23735 | On time 8:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 10:44 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C03775 | On time 9:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 11:44 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23742 | On time 9:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h43 | 12:25 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23745 | On time 10:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 12:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23749 | On time 11:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 1:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23755 | On time 12:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 2:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
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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 $9 (€8)
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 05:41 |
Last train 19:12 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $93 (€76) depending on the train type and class.
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 $9 (€8)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from $9 (€8). 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 22m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
CrossCountry frequency
7 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
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€186)
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
A day trip from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 22m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 139 miles (225 km).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the West Midlands and into the rolling hills and countryside of the South West of England, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 139 miles (225 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 5:41 AM.
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) takes 2h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 7:12 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Birmingham
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your journey to Exeter from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
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