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Museum of Dartmoor Life
Compact local museum covering Okehampton's social history, industries, and Dartmoor connections in a central heritage building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Okehampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €6
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €6
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 42 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 42 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Okehampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Okehampton will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Exeter to Okehampton, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 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.
10:37 AM 0h42 Exeter 11:19 AM Okehampton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers11:37 AM 0h42 Exeter 12:19 PM Okehampton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:37 AM 0h42 Exeter 12:19 PM Okehampton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers10:37 AM 0h42 Exeter 11:19 AM Okehampton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Okehampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter to Okehampton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 36m.
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 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Exeter to Okehampton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Exeter to Okehampton.
Train ticket prices from Exeter to Okehampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Exeter to Okehampton takes 36m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Exeter to Okehampton leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Exeter to Okehampton is 20 miles (33 km).
The last train from Exeter to Okehampton leaves at 10:24 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Exeter to Okehampton. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Live departures
Exeter to Okehampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Okehampton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:37 AM Exeter | 0h42 | 11:19 AM Okehampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:37 AM Exeter | 0h42 | 12:19 PM Okehampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
36m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€6
Great Western Railway 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Exeter and Okehampton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Exeter to Okehampton.
Yes, there is a night train from Exeter to Okehampton.
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.
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Things to do in Okehampton
Discover the best of Okehampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Okehampton trip today.
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Finch Foundry
Small heritage display space at Finch Foundry interpreting traditional tool-making and the water-powered forge's local story.
Dartmoor Railway Museum
Volunteer-run railway museum at the station with exhibits on the line, locomotives, and Okehampton's rail heritage.
- Must visit
Okehampton Moor
Dartmoor gateway walking area with river paths, castle access, and scenic routes that quickly lead from town into open moorland.
- Recommended
Simmons Park
Large town park with riverside walks, sports facilities, play areas, and open grass ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
- Recommended
Granite Way
Attractive traffic-free trail following a former railway, popular for walking and cycling through peaceful West Devon countryside.
- Gluten-free
Devon Lamb Stew
A hearty Devon stew of slow-cooked lamb, potatoes, onions and carrots. It reflects Dartmoor farming traditions and is classic comfort food in West Devon.
- Vegetarian
Devonshire Splits and Heavy Cake
A rich fruit cake from Devon, packed with dried fruit and spices. Traditionally served with tea and strongly associated with county home baking.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A Devon cream tea of scones, clotted cream and jam, traditionally with the cream spread before the jam. It is one of the county’s best-known treats.
Toast Cafe and Wine Bar
Independent café known for brunch, lunches, coffee and cakes. Handy for a relaxed daytime stop in the middle of town.
The Tors Inn
Country pub near Okehampton serving classic British meals and local drinks in a rustic setting popular with walkers and visitors.
Pizza Plus
Popular local Italian restaurant with pizza, pasta and a friendly town-centre atmosphere. A reliable casual dining option.
British pound (£)
Moderate for rural England; lodging can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually just small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Okehampton Station -> Okehampton Town Centre, Fore Street, Okehampton
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Okehampton Town Centre is shown on National Rail's onward travel map as about a 10 min walk from Okehampton Station.
- Bus links from the station serve the town centre. Check the operator before travel; contactless payment may work on local buses, but I could not verify this from the sources used.
Plan your visit to Okehampton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Okehampton.
Yes, the train journey from Exeter to Okehampton is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling Devon countryside, lush greenery, and charming rural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Okehampton include Plymouth, Bristol, Crediton, Bath, Weston-super-Mare.
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.
In Okehampton, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets or transport hubs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when dealing with unsolicited offers or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Okehampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Okehampton 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 Okehampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Okehampton.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter to Okehampton
Most Exeter to Okehampton trains use the Exeter St Davids to Okehampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Okehampton 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 Okehampton
Which Exeter station do trains to Okehampton leave from?
Trains from Exeter to Okehampton leave from Exeter St Davids. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Exeter city centre at Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT.
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030
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.
Exeter St ThomasExeter St Thomas station, Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExmouth - Paignton · 21m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusA, B, C, E, P · 9m · €2 · every ~44 min
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: 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.
Exeter CentralExeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
BusH, K, Uni, 4A, 4 · 3m · €2 · every ~27 min
Exeter Central train station facilities and services
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, 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 Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: 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.
Which Okehampton station do trains from Exeter arrive at?
Trains from Exeter to Okehampton arrive at Okehampton. Okehampton is 0 miles (1 km) from Okehampton city centre.
OkehamptonOkehampton station, Station Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1EJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Okehampton from Okehampton city centre
Bus306 · 5m · €2
Okehampton train station facilities and services
Okehampton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Okehampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Okehampton.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Okehampton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Okehampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Okehampton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: "This station has step-free access from the station entrance to the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Exeter to Okehampton
Check train stations information for Exeter and Okehampton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Okehampton is Exeter St Davids, which connects to Okehampton.
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