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London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter train with Great Western Railway

Mon, Feb 17
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Cheap train tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Feb 17

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
09:50AM3h17
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
01:07PMExeter
$791One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
10:25AM2h48
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
01:13PMExeter
$961One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
07:25PM3h04
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
10:29PMExeter
$971One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
07:21AM2h47
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
10:08AMExeter
$971One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
01:51PM3h08
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
04:59PMExeter
$971One-way
0 transfers

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London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, February 16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway
C18173
Delayed
07:12PM 07:11PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h18
10:30PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer
Great Western Railway
F39564
Delayed
08:00PM 07:59PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h27
11:27PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer
Great Western Railway
C18169
Delayed
08:12PM 08:11PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h15
11:27PM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer
Great Western Railway
P01362
On time
10:47PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
4h35
03:22AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Fastest train times from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter

Showing times and prices for Feb 17

Fastest Journey

2 h 47 m

Average

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

230 km

Of the 8 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport (LHR) for Exeter every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
07:21AM2h47
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
10:08AMExeter
$971One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
10:25AM2h48
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
01:13PMExeter
$961One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
07:51AM3h03
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
10:54AMExeter
$1141One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
07:25PM3h04
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
10:29PMExeter
$971One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
08:51AM3h07
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
11:58AMExeter
$1141One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter

Trains from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€60) but you can travel from only $11 (€10) by bus.
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 $11 (€10)
Distance
142 miles (230 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€60)
Trains per day
21
Train providers
1
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
07:08
Last train
22:51
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 $11 (€10)

Train providers: Great Western Rail from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter trains

Find the best trains between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Exeter with Omio's travel partners Great Western Rail from $49 (€44). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

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.

Great Western Rail from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 42 min
  • Cheapest Price: $49

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter Train: Convenient Travel Made Simple

Traveling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter by train offers a comfortable and hassle-free way to reach the heart of the South West of England. The journey begins at London Paddington, one of the busiest and well-connected train stations close to London Heathrow Airport, with frequent transfers available. Trains from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter ensure smooth, reliable service, concluding the journey at Exeter St Davids, the central gateway for destinations across Exeter and beyond. Whether you're planning a seamless commute or an exciting leisure trip, the train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter provides a scenic, environmentally-friendly alternative to driving. Enjoy a stress-free travel experience while exploring the South West of England hassle-free by train.

Find Cheap London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter Train Ticket Options

Planning a trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter by train? You can expect the cheapest train ticket on this route to cost as little as $67 (€60), while the average ticket price typically sits around $98 (€88). To snag the best deals, we recommend booking your tickets early to secure the lowest prices. For both convenience and affordability, traveling in September often offers a great balance of lower demand and pleasant weather, making it an excellent time for your journey. Compare and book your train tickets today!

Train London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter: Great Western Railway and South Western Railway Services

Traveling by train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter offers a comfortable and convenient way to journey into the heart of Devon. Services are provided by Great Western Railway, which features modern high-speed trains equipped with spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, and onboard refreshments. Additionally, South Western Railway links Central London and Exeter via connecting routes, offering a scenic and relaxed travel experience. Depending on the service, first-class options may be available, ensuring a premium level of comfort for your trip to Exeter. With frequent departures and connections, including seamless transfers via London Paddington or Woking, exploring this picturesque destination has never been easier.

Train London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter by train is a convenient and scenic journey. The distance between these two locations is approximately 142 miles (230 km), with an average train journey duration of 2h 38m. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, the train offers a comfortable and efficient travel option between these destinations.

Trains operate frequently between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Exeter, with an average of 21 trains running daily. Services are available every day of the week, ensuring passengers have flexible options whether they're traveling on weekdays or weekends. This makes it easy to plan your trip according to your preferred London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter train schedule.

The train services typically start early in the day, with the first train usually departing at around 07:08. For those looking to travel later in the day, the last train normally leaves at approximately 22:51. This broad range of departure times allows you to select a London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter train time that best fits your travel needs.

Plan your journey now and enjoy a seamless train trip from London's busiest airport to the heart of Exeter!

FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter

FAQs: Travel by train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter can start from as little as $44 (€40) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter is $90 (€81); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter train travel time is 2 h 38 min   for the 143 mile (230 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter leaves at 5: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter leaves at 10: 08 PM.
There are 21 trains a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter which require at least one change with Great Western Rail or Heathrow Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter you can take a train with Great Western Rail or Heathrow Express. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Exeter on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 08 PM.
A trip to Exeter from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter

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Exeter
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. 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
Public transit options for Exeter Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
PinhoeWifiParkingDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to both platforms. Interchange via level crossing outside station.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Pinhoe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pinn Lane, outside station entrance
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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
Public transit options for Exeter St Davids
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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