London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Exeter St Davids (EXD) on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.

South Western Railway
07:20AM4h22
London Victoria (VIC)
11:42AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$781One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
07:18AM4h24
London Victoria (VIC)
11:42AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$781One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
07:48AM3h54
London Victoria (VIC)
11:42AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$891One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
06:16AM5h26
London Victoria (VIC)
11:42AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$1031One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:06AM2h57
London Victoria (VIC)
11:03AMExeter St Davids (EXD)
$1051One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €36.

Distance: 156 miles (252 km)

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5h 29m

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains5:50 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h53
9:43 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains7:18 AM London Victoria (VIC)
4h24
11:42 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains7:20 AM London Victoria (VIC)
4h22
11:42 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
great_western8:02 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h52
10:54 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect
great_western8:06 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h57
11:03 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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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
156 miles (252 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
06:16
Last train
18:43

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) start from as low as $44 (€36) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $80 (€65) depending on the train type and class.
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 Rail, South Western Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) 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 Rail

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 42m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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
There is no high speed train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The distance by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 156 miles (252 km).
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 6:16 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 6:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The train journey from London Victoria to Exeter St Davids offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and countryside of Somerset and Devon, with picturesque landscapes that include lush fields and charming villages.
A day trip from London Victoria to Exeter St Davids is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 53m. There are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 156 miles (252 km).
Train ticket prices from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) takes 3h 53m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

London
Exeter
The major train station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to 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 DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line

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