Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$108

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$119

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 19

7

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayW34560+Elizabeth lineC37584 · C36961+Heathrow ExpressW10647
    9:46 AM3h15
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    1:01 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1081One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34558+Elizabeth lineC37537 · C37326
    9:16 AM3h20
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    12:36 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34558+Elizabeth lineC37537 · C36942+Heathrow ExpressW10641
    9:16 AM3h15
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    12:31 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1081One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34558 · C47872+Elizabeth lineC37508 · C36927
    9:16 AM3h00
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    12:16 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1081One-way
    4 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34560+Heathrow ExpressW10644
    9:46 AM3h00
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    12:46 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $491.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Driving

$123

Average price

$491

Average price

$39

Average price

$26

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Cheapest

$76

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

3h 9m

Onboard

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2h 0m

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5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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Loganair

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National Express

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Wightlink

Most popular ferry company

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The cheapest way to travel from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is a ferry with an average price of $26.

This is compared to other travel options from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV):

A ferry is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) costing on average $39.

A ferry is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) costing on average $123.

A ferry is $465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) costing on average $491.

The fastest way to travel from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is by ferry with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 47m.

Flight takes on average 3h 9m.

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 18m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $123 compared to roughly $76 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01064+Great Western RailwayW35432+Heathrow ExpressW10634
Delayed
7:32 AM 8:27 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
3h34
12:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14921 · C47876+Elizabeth lineC37573 · C37004
On time
9:16 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h00
12:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
4 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14921+Elizabeth lineC37601 · C37363
On time
9:16 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h20
12:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14921+Elizabeth lineC37601 · C37013+Heathrow ExpressW10640
On time
9:16 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h15
12:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14921+Heathrow ExpressW10637
On time
9:16 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h00
12:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00869_G01067+Great Western RailwayW35178+Heathrow ExpressW10646
On time
9:27 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h34
1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34559+Heathrow ExpressW10643
On time
9:43 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h03
12:46 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34559+Elizabeth lineC37651 · C37033+Heathrow ExpressW10646
On time
9:43 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h18
1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

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Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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 $14
Distance
142 miles (229 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$104
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
5:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $14

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) from $14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 26m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$104
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

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
2h 50m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$106
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104, while the average price is around $123.
The train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) takes 2h 26m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is 142 miles (229 km).
The first train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) leaves at 5:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is by bus, with a cost of around $14.
The train journey from Exeter St Davids to Heathrow Terminal 5 offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Devon and Somerset, with rolling hills and lush landscapes. However, the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches London.
A day trip from Exeter St Davids to Heathrow Terminal 5 is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. Trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 142 miles (229 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Since neither Exeter St Davids (EXD) nor Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) include London, Bath, Newport, Cambridge, Banbury.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Most Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains use the Exeter St Davids to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Exeter
Arrival train stations in London
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 · $2 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · $2 · 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.

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