Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Exeter St Davids (EXD) on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:00 AM4h49
    Leeds station (LDS)
    12:49 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    8:05 AM4h49
    Leeds station (LDS)
    12:54 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    9:01 AM5h46
    Leeds station (LDS)
    2:47 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 228 miles (367 km)

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Driving

$87

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$98

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 24m

Average total duration

9h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD):

A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) costing on average $87 (€72).

The fastest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by train with an average journey time of 5h 49m.

Other travel options to Exeter St Davids (EXD) take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds station (LDS) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry8:00 AM Leeds station (LDS)
4h49
12:49 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry8:05 AM Leeds station (LDS)
4h49
12:54 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry9:01 AM Leeds station (LDS)
5h46
2:47 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway or Cross Country offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
  • 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 CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 4h 29m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
228 miles (367 km)
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$392 (€321)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $87 (€72).
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) takes 4h 29m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 228 miles (367 km).
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 7:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Leeds to Exeter St Davids offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales and the charming countryside of the South West, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Leeds to Exeter St Davids is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 29m one way, covering a distance of 228 miles (367 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Since neither Leeds station (LDS) nor Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 Exeter St Davids (EXD) include Plymouth, Newton Abbot, Bristol, Totnes, Exmouth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Leeds
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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