- Must visit
A La Ronde
National Trust house-museum with unusual 16-sided design, interiors, and collections. One of the area's most distinctive historic visitor attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Exmouth
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Exmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Exmouth will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bristol for Exmouth on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
10:45 AM1h32Bristol12:17 PMExmouth€131One-way0 transfers- 7:11 AM1h38Bristol8:49 AMExmouth€241One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM1h32Bristol12:17 PMExmouth€131One-way0 transfers
- 7:11 AM1h38Bristol8:49 AMExmouth€241One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Exmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Exmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 32m.
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 €5
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 €5
Live departures
Bristol to Exmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Exmouth trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G66472+ Y41861 | On time 6:40 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h39 | 8:19 AM Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 transfer | |
| G15180 · Y41864 | On time 6:47 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h02 | 8:49 AM Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 transfer | |
| G01130+Y41870 | On time 8:11 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h38 | 9:49 AM Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 transfer | |
| G01131+Y41873 | On time 8:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h35 | 10:20 AM Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 transfer | |
| G01133+Y80241 | On time 9:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h32 | 11:17 AM Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 transfer | |
| G01135+Y80248 | On time 10:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h32 | 12:17 PM Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
€13
CrossCountry frequency
6 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 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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
€18
Great Western Railway 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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
€105
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
€80
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Exmouth
Things to do in Exmouth
Discover the best of Exmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exmouth trip today.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
Fine art museum in Exeter with changing exhibitions and an important regional collection. Good for visitors wanting a broader Devon culture day.
- Recommended
Exmouth Museum
Small local museum covering Exmouth's seaside, maritime, and social history. A useful introduction to the town's past and community identity.
- Must visit
Exmouth Beach
Long sandy beach and promenade ideal for seaside walks, swimming, and views across Lyme Bay. It is Exmouth's essential outdoor attraction.
- Must visit
South West Coast Path
Scenic walking route along red sandstone cliffs east of town. The path delivers some of the best coastal views in the Exmouth area.
- Recommended
Connaught Gardens
Clifftop gardens with formal planting, dramatic sea views, and access to the South West Coast Path. A classic Exmouth viewpoint and walking spot.
- Gluten-free
Devon Crab
Freshly landed crab from the Exe estuary and nearby coast, prized for sweet meat and served simply in sandwiches, salads, or dressed platters.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A classic Devon cream tea of scones, jam, and clotted cream. In Devon, the cream traditionally goes on before the jam.
- Gluten-free
Exe Mussels
Small mussels from the River Exe estuary, known for their salty-sweet flavour and long local shellfish tradition.
The Cosy Tea Pot
Long-running local favourite for hearty breakfasts, lunches, cakes, and cream teas in a casual café setting.
Rockfish Exmouth
Popular seafront restaurant and fish bar known for fresh seafood, classic fish and chips, and relaxed coastal dining.
Mickeys Beach Bar & Restaurant
Well-regarded restaurant on Exmouth Marina serving modern British dishes with estuary views and a polished but welcoming feel.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town; stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes only if desired.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Exmouth Railway Station -> Exmouth Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach buses in Exmouth accept contactless card and mobile payments as well as cash.
- For local bus travel, check Stagecoach South West service updates before السفر.
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Exmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Exmouth 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 Exmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Exmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Bristol to Exmouth takes 1h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol to Exmouth is 67 miles (109 km).
The first train from Bristol to Exmouth leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Exmouth leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Exmouth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol to Exmouth. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Exmouth.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Exmouth is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Exmouth station (EXM).
The train journey from Bristol to Exmouth offers scenic views of the countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, particularly as the train approaches the Exmouth area.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Exmouth.
Popular day trips by train from Exmouth include Exeter, Plymouth, Burnham-on-Sea, Torquay, Teignmouth.
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.
In Exmouth, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. When booking transportation or tours, ensure transactions are made through reputable providers to avoid scams or overcharging. Always verify taxi fares before the ride and be wary of unsolicited offers for services or goods. Staying aware of local weather conditions is also important for safety during outdoor activities.
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 Bristol to Exmouth
Most Bristol to Exmouth trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Exmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Exmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Exmouth
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · €4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · €4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · €4 · every ~22 min
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Bristol, AirportLulsgate Bottom, North Somerset, Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom+44 371 334 4444
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFal · 19m · €11 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · €4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · €4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · €4 · every ~30 min
Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services
Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.
Parson StreetParson Street station, Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 5PU
City-centre transport
Getting to Parson Street from Bristol city centre
Parson Street is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBristol Temple Meads - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Taunton, Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads - Taunton, Gloucester - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Plymouth, Avonmouth - Weston-super-Mare, Cardiff Central - Penzance, Bristol Parkway - Weston-super-Mare, Bristol Temple Meads - Penzance · 9m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus75 · 15m · €4 · every ~27 min
Parson Street train station facilities and services
Parson Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Parson Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parson Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Parson Street: Bike Parking.
Which Exmouth station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Exmouth most often arrive at Exmouth. Some services arrive at Lympstone Village, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Exmouth arrival station.
ExmouthExmouth station, Imperial Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BZ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exmouth from Exmouth city centre
Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus99 · 3m · €2 · every ~7 min
97 · 17m · every ~2 min
Exmouth train station facilities and services
Exmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exmouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exmouth: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Exmouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Only one platform in use. 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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