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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
16
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to London Stansted Airport will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Exeter to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
P31597+
P61199+
P26441+
Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale10:06AM5h17
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)03:23PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$931One-way
4 transfers
P61199+P26441+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+
P4692110:25AM4h58
Exeter St Davids (EXD)03:23PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$931One-way
3 transfers
P33341 · P22602+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4689709:52AM4h31
Exeter Central (EXC)02:23PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$981One-way
3 transfers
P33336 · P31593 · P22602+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street09:36AM4h47
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)02:23PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$981One-way
4 transfers
P33341 · P22602+
G24497+P5080409:52AM4h15
Exeter Central (EXC)02:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$981One-way
4 transfers
P22600+G24417+P50792 · P4686709:16AM3h51
Exeter St Davids (EXD)01:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1221One-way
3 transfers
P22602+G24497+P50804 · P4689110:15AM3h52
Exeter St Davids (EXD)02:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$981One-way
3 transfers
P31590 · P22600+G24417+P5079209:05AM4h02
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)01:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1221One-way
4 transfers
P22600+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4687309:16AM4h07
Exeter St Davids (EXD)01:23PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1221One-way
2 transfers
P22602+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4689710:15AM4h08
Exeter St Davids (EXD)02:23PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$981One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Exeter to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€62 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Exeter to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P33333 · P22600+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46873 | On time 8:53 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 4h30 | 1:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| P33333 · P22600+G24417+P50792 | On time 8:53 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 4h14 | 1:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 transfers | |
| P31590 · P22600+G24417+P50792 | On time 9:05 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h02 | 1:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 transfers | |
| P31590 · P22600+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46873 | On time 9:05 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h18 | 1:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| P22600+G24417+P50792 · P46867 | On time 9:16 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h51 | 1:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| P22600+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46873 | On time 9:16 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h07 | 1:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| P33336 · P31593 · P22602+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street | On time 9:36 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h47 | 2:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 transfers | |
| P33336 · P31593 · P22602+G24497 | On time 9:36 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h31 | 2:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5 transfers | |
| P22601+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46885 | On time 9:43 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h12 | 1:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| P33341 · P22602+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46897 | On time 9:52 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 4h31 | 2:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| P33341 · P22602+G24497+P50804 | On time 9:52 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 4h15 | 2:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 transfers | |
| P31597+P61199+P26441+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale | On time 10:06 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 5h17 | 3:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 transfers | |
P31597+ C75334+P22801+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street | On time 10:06 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h49 | 2:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4 transfers | |
| P22602+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P46897 | On time 10:15 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h08 | 2:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| P22602+G24497+P50804 · P46891 | On time 10:15 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h52 | 2:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| P61199+P26441+Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+P46921 | On time 10:25 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h58 | 3:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter to London Stansted Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 13:25. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 07:24 |
Last train 13:25 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from Exeter to London Stansted Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Exeter and London Stansted Airport from $34 (€27). 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 56m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Great Western Rail frequency
16 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
South Western Railway frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Exeter to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Exeter to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The train from Exeter to London Stansted Airport takes 3h 55m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Exeter to London Stansted Airport is 182 miles (294 km).
The first train from Exeter to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:24 AM.
The last train from Exeter to London Stansted Airport leaves at 1:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Exeter to London Stansted Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exeter to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to London Stansted Airport is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Exeter to London Stansted Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, especially between Exeter and Reading. However, the scenery becomes more urbanized as the train approaches London.
A day trip from Exeter to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. Trains run 21 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to London Stansted Airport.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter to London Stansted Airport
Exeter
London
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
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
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