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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Exeter
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$137
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$302
Fastest journey on Oct 25
7 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
8 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 25
16
Distance
582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Exeter will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Exeter without transferring at least once.
W33257+
G01165+
Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+
W6913611:38 AM10h12Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:50 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$1371One-way3 transfers- W33257+G01165+
Y80289+W6913611:38 AM11h26Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:04 PMSt James' Park (SJP)$1371One-way4 transfers - W33219 · W33308+W34844+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington12:51 PM8h19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:10 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$2361One-way3 transfers - W33197 · W33123+W34775 · C479714:51 PM12h09Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:00 AMExeter St Thomas (EXT)$2361One-way4 transfers
- W33197 · W33123+W34775+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington4:51 PM10h30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:21 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)$2361One-way3 transfers
- W33251+W299132:51 PM7h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:44 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$3491One-way1 transfer
- W33219+G0116312:51 PM7h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:44 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$3901One-way1 transfer
- W33219+G01163+Y8028112:51 PM8h07Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:58 PMSt James' Park (SJP)$3491One-way2 transfers
- W33251+W29913+Y802892:51 PM8h13Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:04 PMSt James' Park (SJP)$3341One-way2 transfers
- W33219 · W33308+W34844+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington12:51 PM8h19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:10 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$2361One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Exeter run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€69) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 6h 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 $45 (€37)
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€69) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $45 (€37)
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Exeter trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Exeter.
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Exeter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€69), while the average price is around $211 (€177).
The train from Edinburgh to Exeter takes 6h 32m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Exeter is 361 miles (582 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Exeter leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Exeter leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Exeter. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01364+W29883+L87804 | Delayed 9:46 AM 8:00 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 9h18 | 5:18 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| K01564 · XC145400 · G01152 | 9:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 9h37 | 6:45 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| K01563 · XC145300 · G01155 | On time 10:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 9h37 | 7:45 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| K01562 · XC145200 · G01163 | On time 11:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 9h37 | 8:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33257+G01165+W69136+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central | Delayed 1:55 PM 11:38 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 10h12 | 9:50 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3 transfers | |
| W33257+G01165+Y80289+W69136 | Delayed 1:55 PM 11:38 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 11h26 | 11:04 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 4 transfers | |
| W33219+G01163+C48047 | On time 12:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h49 | 9:40 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33219 · W33308+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34844 | On time 12:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h49 | 9:40 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 transfers | |
| W33219+G01163 | On time 12:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h53 | 8:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 transfer | |
| W33219 · W33308+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34844 | On time 12:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h19 | 9:10 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3 transfers | |
| W33219+G01163+Y80281 | On time 12:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h07 | 8:58 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 2 transfers | |
| W33251+W29913 | On time 2:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h53 | 10:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 transfer | |
| W33251+W29913+Y80289 | On time 2:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h13 | 11:04 PM St James' Park (SJP) | 2 transfers | |
| W33251 · W33129+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34849 | On time 2:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h20 | 11:11 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3 transfers | |
| W33197 · W33123+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34775 | 4:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 10h30 | 3:21 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3 transfers | |
| W33197 · W33123+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34775 | 4:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 12h09 | 5:00 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 transfers | |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transpennine Express, Great Western Railway from Edinburgh to Exeter trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transpennine Express, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh and Exeter from $45 (€37). 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 CrossCountry Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$82 (€69)
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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$139 (€117)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$113 (€95)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Lumo Price
$178 (€149)
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$225 (€188)
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Great Western Railway Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$193 (€161)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Exeter
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Exeter.
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.
Complete guide to Exeter
Things to do in Exeter
Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.
- Recommended
Topsham Museum and Paper Mill
Interactive museum inside a working paper mill where visitors learn traditional papermaking and local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Topsham Museum
Small independent museum in a Tudor merchant’s house, showing Topsham’s river trade, local stories, and period interiors.
- Must visit
Northernhay Gardens
Medieval city wall segment and gardens offering one of Exeter’s best walks, with lawns, ruins, and broad urban views.
- Must visit
Exeter Quayside
Historic quay lined with warehouses, canal heritage, walks, and waterside activity; one of Exeter’s most characterful areas.
- Recommended
Cathedral Green
Attractive urban park beside the cathedral, ideal for relaxing and appreciating surrounding historic buildings in the city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Clotted Cream
A rich Devon cream made from slowly heated milk. It is a county staple, famously served on scones in a Devon cream tea.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
Traditional Devon cream tea pairs scones with jam and clotted cream, with cream spread before jam in the local style.
- Gluten-free
Devonshire Junket Pie
A hearty baked pudding of layers of potato, onion, and lamb or beef. It is a long-standing Devon farmhouse dish.
Lympstone Manor
Fine dining restaurant known for refined modern British tasting menus and polished service in central Exeter.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Popular modern eatery with seasonal small plates, brunch, and a lively casual atmosphere near the city centre.
The Old Firehouse
Historic quayside pub serving local ales and British classics in a characterful former warehouse by the water.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and attractions are often low-cost versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Exeter St Davids -> Exeter Central Station
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card and mobile payment are accepted on most Stagecoach buses in Exeter. Ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if unsure.
- For the city centre from Exeter St Davids, the train to Exeter Central is usually the quickest option. Local buses also connect both stations and the city centre.
Plan your visit to Exeter
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Exeter.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Exeter offers scenic views, including glimpses of the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, the rugged beauty of the Lake District, and parts of the picturesque Cotswolds, providing a diverse and visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Exeter include Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstaple, Exmouth, Bath.
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 Exeter, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should protect personal belongings on public transport and stay alert to common fraud attempts such as overcharging or counterfeit tickets.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Exeter 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Exeter.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Exeter
Most Edinburgh to Exeter trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davids station pair, with some services arriving at Exeter St Thomas. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Exeter train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Exeter
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · $2 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Which Exeter station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Exeter most often arrive at Exeter St Davids. Some services arrive at Exeter St Thomas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Exeter arrival station.
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus355, 6A, 5B, 4A, 4, 66 · 6m · $3 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · $3 · every ~19 min
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.
Exeter St ThomasExeter St Thomas station, Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExmouth - Paignton · 21m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusA, B, C, E, P · 9m · $3 · every ~44 min
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Exeter CentralExeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
BusH, K, Uni, 4A, 4 · 3m · $3 · every ~27 min
Exeter Central train station facilities and services
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, 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 Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: No.
Train stations for Edinburgh to Exeter
Check train stations information for Edinburgh and Exeter, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Exeter is Edinburgh Waverley, which connects to Exeter St Davids.
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