Teignmouth to Exeter train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Teignmouth to Exeter

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Teignmouth to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Teignmouth to Exeter will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Teignmouth for Exeter on Thu, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 43 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
    10:04 AM0h43
    Teignmouth
    10:47 AMExeter
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Teignmouth to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Teignmouth to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$11

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Teignmouth to Exeter is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Teignmouth to Exeter:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Teignmouth to Exeter costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Teignmouth to Exeter is by train with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Exeter take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Teignmouth and Exeter including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Teignmouth to Exeter 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 1m sooner (29m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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.

Direct services run with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).

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

Teignmouth to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for Teignmouth to Exeter trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:38 PM Teignmouth
0h17
8:55 PM Exeter0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:54 PM Teignmouth
0h22
9:16 PM Exeter0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:19 PM Teignmouth
0h30
9:49 PM Exeter0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:32 PM Teignmouth
0h26
9:58 PM Exeter0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:03 PM Teignmouth
0h31
10:34 PM Exeter0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Teignmouth to Exeter trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Teignmouth to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Teignmouth to Exeter.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Teignmouth to Exeter.
  • 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 Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Teignmouth to Exeter.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Teignmouth to Exeter.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Teignmouth to Exeter

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Trains from Teignmouth to Exeter run on average 15 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 30m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
30m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 days
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Teignmouth to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Teignmouth and Exeter from $5 (€4). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Teignmouth to Exeter

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Teignmouth to Exeter 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Teignmouth to Exeter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Teignmouth to Exeter takes 30m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Teignmouth to Exeter is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Teignmouth to Exeter leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Teignmouth to Exeter leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Teignmouth to Exeter.
Yes, there is a direct train from Teignmouth to Exeter. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Teignmouth to Exeter.
The train station in Teignmouth that goes to Exeter is Teignmouth station (TGM), which connects to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Teignmouth to Exeter is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Teignmouth to Exeter is considered scenic as it runs along the stunning coastline and offers beautiful views of the sea and countryside, especially as it passes through the picturesque section known as the Dawlish Sea Wall.
Yes, a day trip from Teignmouth to Exeter is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 12 miles (20 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Exeter allows visitors to explore the city's historic sites, such as Exeter Cathedral, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, and the Quayside, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Teignmouth to Exeter.
Since neither Teignmouth nor Exeter 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 include Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstaple, Exmouth, Bath.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Teignmouth to Exeter 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.
In Exeter, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should protect personal belongings on public transport and stay alert to common fraud attempts such as overcharging or counterfeit tickets.
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 Teignmouth to Exeter

Teignmouth
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Teignmouth is Teignmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Teignmouth for your trip from Teignmouth to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Summer Prices
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please speak to a member of staff.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station - This station has step free access to both platforms however this is only via local roads in respect of Exeter bound platform. On the station this platform can only be accessed via a footbridge. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: No
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please speak to a member of staff.
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Teignmouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park in front of the station

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