Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brighton station (BTN) for Exeter St Davids (EXD) on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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 Railway
09:13AM4h29
Brighton station (BTN)
01:42PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$441One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
08:13AM5h29
Brighton station (BTN)
01:42PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$531One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
07:39AM4h34
Brighton station (BTN)
12:13PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$981One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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€58

Average price

€48

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Cheapest

4h 34m

Average total duration

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4h 4m

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9h 18m

Average total duration

8h 48m

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Live departures

Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:39 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western7:39 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h28
12:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains10:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)
5h28
3:41 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
great_western7:14 PM Brighton station (BTN)
5h03
12:17 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) 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 $38 (€31)
Distance
148 miles (239 km)
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
06:47
Last train
19:14

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) start from as low as $42 (€34) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $71 (€58) 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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, Southern from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from $38 (€31). 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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
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

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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€163)
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) 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
The distance by train from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 148 miles (239 km).
Train ticket prices from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) takes 4h 24m and runs 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 7:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 6:47 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The train journey from Brighton to Exeter St Davids offers a mix of city views, rolling countryside, and coastal scenery, particularly when passing through the South Downs and along the Devon coast, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Brighton to Exeter St Davids is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m one way, covering a distance of 148 miles (239 km). Trains run 8 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Brighton
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services

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