The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
4
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 $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 4 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Exeter St Davids (EXD) on Tue, Jan 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 06 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Tue, Jan 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 ferry with prices starting from €23. 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 ferry costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
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€90 Average price | €24 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Monday, January 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:51 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h03 | 10:54 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h47 | 12:42 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h31 | 12:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:51 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h23 | 3:14 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 6 | |||||
![]() | 7:36 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h18 | 10:54 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) by bus or train
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail operates all train services from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids. Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- 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 London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Great Western Rail tickets can only be bought on Omio or Great Western Rail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Great Western Rail tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€50) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 07:36 |
Last train 21:57 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from $17 (€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)
- 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
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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