Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$16

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$35

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 19

20

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) 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 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 20 trains from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD), including 15 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

  • CrossCountryG01081
    12:31 PM1h55
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    2:26 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42668 · C42168
    2:30 PM1h43
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    4:13 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayC42669 · C42170
    4:05 PM1h46
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    5:51 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayC42450
    6:56 AM1h57
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    8:53 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34563
    8:27 AM1h46
    Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    10:13 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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Bus
Driving

$36

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is a bus with an average price of $27.

This is compared to other travel options from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD):

A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) costing on average $36.

The fastest way to travel from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Exeter St Davids (EXD) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bodmin Parkway (BOD) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.94. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC424506:56 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h57
8:53 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW345587:24 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h49
9:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC424517:55 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
2h01
9:56 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW34563
On time
8:27 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h46
10:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW345679:32 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h41
11:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC4245210:06 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h52
11:58 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW3457310:32 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h42
12:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW3457511:32 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h41
1:13 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42453
On time
12:05 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h48
1:53 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01081+Great Western RailwayC4216612:31 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h42
2:13 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 transfer
CrossCountryG0108112:31 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h55
2:26 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW345841:33 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h40
3:13 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC424552:07 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h49
3:56 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42668 · C421682:30 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h43
4:13 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC424563:06 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h50
4:56 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW345943:36 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h39
5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42669 · C421704:05 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h46
5:51 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48446+CrossCountryG007364:31 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h54
6:25 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW345995:36 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h40
7:16 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42658 · C427126:01 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
1h53
7:54 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 transfer

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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

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Trains from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 36m.

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 $12
Distance
52 miles (85 km)
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
6:24 AM
Last train
10:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
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 $12

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bodmin Parkway (BOD) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$23
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$24
CrossCountry frequency
1 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 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) 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 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) takes 1h 36m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 52 miles (85 km).
The first train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 6:24 AM.
The last train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 10:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by bus, with a cost of around $12.
Yes, the train journey from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids is considered scenic, offering views of the lush Cornish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the River Exe along the route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids. The journey takes 1h 36m and covers 52 miles (85 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Since neither Bodmin Parkway (BOD) 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 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) 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 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Most Bodmin Parkway (BOD) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains use the Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Bodmin Parkway (BOD) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bodmin
Arrival train stations in Exeter
Bodmin ParkwayBodmin Parkway station, Station Approach, off Liskeard Road, near Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 4BB+44 3451652030WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bodmin Parkway from Bodmin city centre

Bodmin Parkway is 4 km from Bodmin city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus57, 26 · 15m · $2 · every ~6 min

Bodmin Parkway train station facilities and services

Bodmin Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bodmin Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bodmin Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bodmin Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bodmin Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bodmin Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access available to Penzance bound platform, however access to the Plymouth bound platform is only via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station. Passenger Assist - Refer to station message, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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