Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

3 h 22 m

Average duration

3 h 34 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) without transferring at least once.

South Western RailwayP61160+SouthernW60474
06:40AM4h09
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
10:49AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$921One-way
1 transfer
South Western RailwayP61165+SouthernP25034
07:25AM3h54
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
11:19AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1071One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP22599 · P30424
06:52AM3h33
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
10:25AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1521One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP22599+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+SouthernW60470
06:52AM3h27
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
10:19AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1691One-way
2 transfers
Great Western RailP29710 · P30429
07:52AM3h33
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
11:25AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$2301One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Ferry

€63

Average price

€30

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€22

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4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

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Live departures

Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains7:25 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
4h19
11:44 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
south_west_trainsP61160+southernW60474
On time
6:40 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
4h09
10:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
great_westernP22599+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Victoria+southernW60470
On time
6:52 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h27
10:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2 transfers
great_westernP22599 · P30424
On time
6:52 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h33
10:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsP61165+southernP25034
On time
7:25 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h54
11:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
great_westernP29710 · P30429
On time
7:52 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h33
11:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
great_westernP29710+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon+thameslinkG84476
On time
7:52 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h22
11:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western or Great Western Rail to find the best option for your trip from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 14:15. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 28m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
150 miles (242 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
01:07
Last train
14:15
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $16 (€13). 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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
Great Western Rail 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

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
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
South Western Railway frequency
2 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€187)
first_great_western frequency
37 a day

FAQs: Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $79 (€63).
The train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 3h 28m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 1:07 AM.
The last train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 2:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Exeter St Davids to Gatwick Airport offers scenic views of the English countryside, with stretches through rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the South Downs, making it a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Exeter St Davids to Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 28m. There are 8 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

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Popular train stations from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Exeter
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Exeter St Davids
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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