Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 07:42. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 7:12 AM |
Last train 7:42 AM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Frequently asked questions about your Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC).
Why should you book Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) trains with Omio?
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 to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC).
- 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC).
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Exeter Central (EXC) from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Exeter Central (EXC)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Most Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter Central (EXC) trains use the London Paddington to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Exeter Central (EXC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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.
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
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.
