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Compare bus and train for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €86.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€86 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) by bus or train
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Why should you book Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter Central trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as Heathrow Express offer trains services from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter Central. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter Central.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Heathrow Express to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter Central.
- 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 Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter Central.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Heathrow Express to help you choose the right option for your journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter Central.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter Central.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€86) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 07:20. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€86) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 07:20 |
Last train 07:20 |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Heathrow Express from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) trainsGreat Western Rail, Heathrow Express trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Exeter Central (EXC) from $24 (€19). 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€78)
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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
Heathrow Express
About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$242 (€194)
Heathrow Express frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not required, open seating policy
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) 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 Exeter Central (EXC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter Central is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 0m. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter Central offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train travels through the countryside, passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, fields, and picturesque villages, particularly after leaving the London metropolitan area.
The train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) takes 3h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) leaves at 7:20 AM.
The distance by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) is 141 miles (228 km).
Train ticket prices from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€86), while the average price is around $107 (€86).
There is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC).
The first train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) leaves at 7:20 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC).
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC)
London
Exeter
The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminal 5 for your trip from London to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter Central for your journey to Exeter from London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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
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Most popular train connections to Exeter Central (EXC)
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