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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 3 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Exeter St Davids (EXD) on Mon, Jul 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
8:51 AM3h03London Heathrow Airport11:54 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)$871One-way0 transfers- 9:55 AM3h12London Heathrow Airport1:07 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$1021One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM3h17London Heathrow Airport1:07 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$1051One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 AM3h03London Heathrow Airport11:54 AMExeter St Davids (EXD)$871One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 AM3h12London Heathrow Airport1:07 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$1021One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM3h17London Heathrow Airport1:07 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)$1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $266.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $455 Average price | $26 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD):
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) costing on average $26 (€22).
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $431 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) costing on average $455 (€373).
Other travel options to Exeter St Davids (EXD) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Flight takes on average 7h 25m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (2h 35m by train vs 3h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $103 (€84) compared to roughly $76 (€62) 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.
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
London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:47 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h22 | 3:09 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h16 | 1:56 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 6 | |||||
| 8:51 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h03 | 11:54 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h17 | 1:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h12 | 1:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Most London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains use the London Paddington to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Exeter St Davids (EXD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: 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.
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