Exeter to Teignmouth train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Teignmouth

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

19 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Exeter to Teignmouth will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Exeter for Teignmouth on Sun, Jul 12, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 24 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.

  • Great Western RailwayC47997
    10:35 AM0h24
    Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
    10:59 AMTeignmouth station (TGM)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC33051
    8:42 AM0h15
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    8:57 AMTeignmouth station (TGM)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC48006
    12:32 PM0h24
    Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
    12:56 PMTeignmouth station (TGM)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayY41874
    9:20 AM0h16
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    9:36 AMTeignmouth station (TGM)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC47990
    9:30 AM0h33
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    10:03 AMTeignmouth station (TGM)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Exeter to Teignmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Teignmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$10

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Exeter to Teignmouth is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Teignmouth:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Teignmouth costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Exeter to Teignmouth is by train with an average journey time of 22m.

Other travel options to Teignmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exeter and Teignmouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Exeter to Teignmouth 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 7m sooner (22m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).

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 to Teignmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Teignmouth trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway9:27 AM Exeter
0h17
9:44 AM Teignmouth0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 12
Great Western RailwayC479788:20 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h26
8:46 AM Teignmouth station (TGM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC479788:23 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
0h23
8:46 AM Teignmouth station (TGM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC330518:42 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h15
8:57 AM Teignmouth station (TGM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY418749:20 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h16
9:36 AM Teignmouth station (TGM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC479909:30 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0h33
10:03 AM Teignmouth station (TGM)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC479909:33 AM Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
0h30
10:03 AM Teignmouth station (TGM)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Exeter to Teignmouth trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Exeter to Teignmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Exeter to Teignmouth.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Teignmouth.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Exeter to Teignmouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Teignmouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Exeter to Teignmouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter to Teignmouth

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Trains from Exeter to Teignmouth run on average 17 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 17m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
17m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter to Teignmouth trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter and Teignmouth from $5 (€4). 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 Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Great Western Railway frequency
17 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
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Teignmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Exeter to Teignmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Exeter to Teignmouth takes 17m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Exeter to Teignmouth is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Exeter to Teignmouth leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Exeter to Teignmouth leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Exeter to Teignmouth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Exeter to Teignmouth. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exeter to Teignmouth.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Teignmouth is Exeter St Davids (EXD), which connects to Teignmouth station (TGM).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Teignmouth is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Exeter to Teignmouth is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Devon coastline, the River Exe estuary, and the stunning cliffs along the Dawlish stretch.
Yes, a day trip from Exeter to Teignmouth is feasible as the journey takes 17m and trains run 12 times per day, covering a distance of 12 miles (20 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Teignmouth allows enough time to explore its beaches, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby attractions such as Shaldon Zoo and the Grand Pier.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Teignmouth.
Since neither Exeter nor Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth include Newton Abbot, Plymouth, Totnes, Torquay, Bridgwater.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Exeter to Teignmouth 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.
In Teignmouth, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around busy areas like the beach and town center. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in crowded spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading services apply, particularly in local transport and ticket purchases.
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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