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Compare bus and train for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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€85 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 08:50. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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 $16 (€12)
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 08:50 |
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 $16 (€12)
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from $16 (€12). 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Great Western Rail frequency
11 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
FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 St Davids (EXD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter St Davids is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 51m. However, trains run 11 times per day for the 142 miles (229 km) journey.
The train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) takes 2h 51m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 142 miles (229 km).
The last train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 8:50 AM.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Exeter St Davids offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, particularly as the train passes through the picturesque areas of Berkshire and Somerset.
Train ticket prices from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€67), while the average price is around $106 (€85).
There is no high speed train available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€12).
There is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The first train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 6:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
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 St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your journey to Exeter from London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket 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
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