The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorchester West (DCW) 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 Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dorchester West (DCW) for Exeter St Davids (EXD) on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
6:38 AM3h07Dorchester West (DCW)9:45 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)$541One-way0 transfers
11:44 AM2h58Dorchester West (DCW)2:42 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$541One-way0 transfers
11:44 AM2h58Dorchester West (DCW)2:42 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$541One-way0 transfers
6:38 AM3h07Dorchester West (DCW)9:45 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD):
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Exeter St Davids (EXD) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.60. The journey takes 1h 42m versus 1h 42m 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
Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:38 AM Dorchester West (DCW) | 3h07 | 9:45 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:44 AM Dorchester West (DCW) | 2h58 | 2:42 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Trains from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 6:07 AM |
Last train 4:48 PM |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Dorchester West (DCW) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from $45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorchester West (DCW) 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Most Dorchester West (DCW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains use the Dorchester West to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Dorchester West (DCW) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dorchester West from Dorchester city centre
Dorchester West train station facilities and services
Dorchester West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorchester West.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorchester West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorchester West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorchester West: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.”- This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms. Access between platforms is via a stepped 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, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: 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.
