The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD)
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 6 trains that leave Exeter St Davids (EXD) for London Paddington (PAD) on Sun, Mar 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
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L16830
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L16754
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P29720
L16754
P29719
P29716
C75338+
L16830Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:25 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h05 | 7:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:18 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2h22 | 9:40 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
P29716 | On time 8:30 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2h29 | 10:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P29719 | On time 9:32 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2h27 | 11:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P29720 | On time 10:15 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2h10 | 12:25 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75333+ L16829 | On time 10:27 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2h42 | 1:09 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L16754 | Delayed 11:06 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2h18 | 1:25 PM 1:25 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75338+ L16830 | On time 11:27 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2h42 | 2:09 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD)
Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 01:07 |
Last train 21:14 |
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Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and London Paddington (PAD) from $12 (€10). 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 Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Paddington (PAD)
- 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
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- 24/7
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
- 24/7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near Platform 1.
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
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