London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

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 $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Exeter St Davids (EXD) on Fri, May 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 22 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

On Fri, May 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:55 AM3h12
    London Heathrow Airport
    1:07 PMExeter St Davids (EXD)
    $1061One-way
    0 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 $270.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

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Driving

$105

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$462

Average price

$27

Average price

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 25m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

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 $27 (€22).

A bus is $81 (€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 $105 (€84).

A bus is $438 (€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 $462 (€373).

The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by ferry with an average journey time of 40m.

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.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Exeter St Davids (EXD) including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 34m sooner (2h 35m by train vs 3h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $105 (€84) compared to roughly $77 (€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, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG14989+Elizabeth lineC37246 · C38109
Delayed
8:29 AM 8:20 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h53
11:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14989+Elizabeth lineC37246 · C38109
Delayed
8:29 AM 8:25 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h48
11:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14989+Heathrow ExpressW10817
Delayed
8:03 AM 8:27 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h46
11:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14989+Heathrow ExpressW10817
Delayed
8:03 AM 8:32 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h41
11:13 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34788+Elizabeth lineC37761 · C37263
Delayed
9:02 AM 8:51 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h03
11:54 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34788+Heathrow ExpressW10823
Delayed
8:34 AM 8:57 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h57
11:54 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34788+Heathrow ExpressW10823
Delayed
8:34 AM 9:02 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h52
11:54 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34791+Elizabeth lineC37160 · C38179
Delayed
9:29 AM 9:20 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h43
12:03 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34791+Elizabeth lineC37160 · C38179
Delayed
9:29 AM 9:25 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h38
12:03 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34791+Heathrow ExpressW10829
Delayed
9:03 AM 9:27 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h36
12:03 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34791+Heathrow ExpressW10829
Delayed
9:03 AM 9:32 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h31
12:03 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14979+Elizabeth lineC37841 · C37183
Delayed
10:01 AM 9:50 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h17
1:07 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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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 $61 (€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.

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 (€13)
Distance
143 miles (231 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€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
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 (€13)

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.

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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Great Western Railway frequency
25 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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $105 (€84).
The train from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) takes 2h 47m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 143 miles (231 km).
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 8:50 AM.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the South West of England, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 47m. However, there are 29 trains per day covering the 143 miles (231 km) route.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Since neither London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

London
Exeter
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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