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Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Sep 28

Cheapest

€21

Average

€39

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

06:43AM1h45

Exeter Central

08:28AMBristol Temple Meads

€211One-way

1 transfer

06:29AM1h47

Exeter Central

08:16AMBristol Temple Meads

€431One-way

1 transfer

06:43AM1h42

Exeter Central

08:25AMBristol Temple Meads

€431One-way

2 transfers

07:41AM1h39

Exeter Central

09:20AMBristol Temple Meads

€431One-way

2 transfers

08:04AM1h20

Exeter Central

09:24AMBristol Temple Meads

€471One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from Exeter to Bristol

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 28

Cross Country

08:04AM1h20

Exeter Central

09:24AMBristol Temple Meads

1 transfer

Great Western Railway

08:34AM1h46

Exeter Central

10:20AMBristol Temple Meads

1 transfer

Cross Country

09:14AM1h12

Exeter Central

10:26AMBristol Temple Meads

1 transfer

Great Western Railway

09:35AM1h42

Exeter Central

11:17AMBristol Temple Meads

1 transfer

Great Western Railway

09:42AM1h35

Exeter Central

11:17AMBristol Temple Meads

1 transfer

Cross Country

10:14AM1h10

Exeter Central

11:24AMBristol Temple Meads

1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Exeter to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Sep 28

Fastest Journey

1 h 10 m

Average

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

Distance

104 km

It's difficult to get from Exeter to Bristol without transferring at least once.

Fastest

10:14AM1h10

Exeter Central

11:24AMBristol Temple Meads

€271One-way

1 transfer

09:14AM1h12

Exeter Central

10:26AMBristol Temple Meads

€451One-way

1 transfer

08:04AM1h20

Exeter Central

09:24AMBristol Temple Meads

€471One-way

1 transfer

09:42AM1h35

Exeter Central

11:17AMBristol Temple Meads

€461One-way

1 transfer

09:35AM1h42

Exeter Central

11:17AMBristol Temple Meads

€441One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Exeter to Bristol

	Distance	64 miles (104 km)
	Average train duration	1 h 20 min
	Average train ticket price	$23 (€21)
	Train frequency	29 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 26 direct trains a day
	Train providers	Cross Country or Great Western Railway

Trains from Exeter to Bristol cover the 64 miles (104 km) long journey taking on average 1 h 20 min with our travel partners like Cross Country or Great Western Railway. Normally, there are 29 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $23 (€21), but the average price of train tickets is $23 (€21). Travelers depart most frequently from Exeter St Davids and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads.

Train companies: CrossCountry from Exeter to Bristol trains

Find the best trains from Exeter to Bristol with Omio's travel partners CrossCountry from $23 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train between Exeter and Bristol you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Exeter to Bristol train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 58 min
Cheapest Price: $23
CrossCountry frequency: 12 a day

Trains from Exeter to Bristol: Journey Details

Trains from Exeter to Bristol are operated by First Great Western and Cross Country. From Monday to Saturday, services run from around 8:00 a.m. to mid-afternoon, with four departures an hour throughout the morning but fewer after 2:00 p.m. On Sundays there are 3 departures an hour between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. All journeys require one change.

Taking the Train from Exeter

There are three stations which run trains from Exeter to Bristol. Exeter Central is situated on Queen Street in the town centre, close to Exeter College and Exeter Cathedral, and is well served by bus links which stop directly outside. The St James' Park train station is adjacent to the football stadium of the same name, home of Exeter FC, and a 10-minute walk from Clifton Hill Sports Centre. Buses routes from around the city pass near the station on Old Tiverton and Blackboy Roads. Polsloe Bridge train station is on Pinhoe Road, less than 1 mile from the University of Exeter. Regular bus services from the city centre stop nearby on Whipton Road.

Getting into Bristol by Train

Located on the Severn Estuary, Bristol is known for picturesque landmarks such as the Avon Gorge and the Clifton Suspension Bridge, while its other attractions include a well-stocked zoo, the Victorian steamship SS Great Britain and the At-Bristol Science Centre. Bristol Temple Meads station, the arrival point for trains from Exeter, is a 10-15 minute walk from the town centre and less than 1 mile west of the University of Bristol. Frequent buses run from outside the station to central destinations such as College Green and Park Street as well to the leafy suburb of Clifton. Bristol International Airport is 25 minutes away via the Flyer 330 shuttle bus which departs twice hourly from the station forecourt.

FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Bristol

FAQs: Travel by train from Exeter to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Exeter to Bristol.

Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bristol can start from as little as $23 (€21) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Exeter to Bristol is $23 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Exeter to Bristol train travel time is 1 h 20 min for the 64 mile (104 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The train from Exeter to Bristol leaves at 7: 04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

There are 29 trains a day from Exeter to Bristol which require at least one change with Cross Country or Great Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Exeter to Bristol, you can count on Cross Country or Great Western Railway for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Exeter and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

When departing from Exeter, you have various train station options to start your route from including Exeter St Davids, Exeter Central and Exeter St Thomas. When arriving in Bristol, you can end your trip in train stations like Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol, Airport.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Exeter St Davids, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bristol Temple Meads, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bristol from Exeter is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Exeter to Bristol is March.

Yes, you can take a bus between Exeter and Bristol.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Exeter

Bristol

Exeter St Davids is the most popular Exeter railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Exeter for your trip to Bristol.

Exeter St Davids Wifi

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Address

Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT

Phone Number

+44 3451652030

Public transit options for Exeter St Davids

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

Exeter Central Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB

Phone Number

+44 3451652030

Public transit options for Exeter Central

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street

Exeter St Thomas Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Parking

Accessibility

Address

Exeter St Thomas station, Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJ

Public transit options for Exeter St Thomas

Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station

Exeter

Amenities at station

Accessibility

Address

Exeter EX4 3SB, UK

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