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Exmouth Museum and Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local museum covering Exmouth's maritime, social and military past through artefacts, displays and archive material.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 22 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgwater to Exmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgwater to Exmouth will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Bridgwater to Exmouth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Exmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 63 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgwater to Exmouth:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgwater to Exmouth costing on average £57.
Other travel options to Exmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 53m.
Tickets start at around £57 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-43.39. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Exmouth trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15179 · Y41858 | On time 6:02 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1h47 | 7:49 Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 change | |
G15162 · Y41861 | On time 6:43 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1h36 | 8:19 Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 change | |
G15180 · Y41864 | On time 7:27 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1h22 | 8:49 Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 change | |
G14977 · Y41870 | On time 8:05 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1h44 | 9:49 Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 change | |
G15182 · Y41873 | On time 8:44 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1h36 | 10:20 Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 change | |
G15184 · Y80241 | On time 9:44 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1h33 | 11:17 Exmouth station (EXM) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Bridgwater to Exmouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 21:56 |
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Discover the best of Exmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exmouth trip today.
Volunteer-run local museum covering Exmouth's maritime, social and military past through artefacts, displays and archive material.
Nearby fairground museum with restored rides, organs and memorabilia. A distinctive heritage visit within easy reach of Exmouth.
Working gallery and arts venue showing contemporary exhibitions, studios and community creativity near Exmouth's seafront.
Long sandy seafront backed by a broad promenade, ideal for walking, sea views and easy access to the town's main beach.
Clifftop viewpoint marking the western gateway to the Jurassic Coast, popular for coastal walks and red cliff scenery.
Scenic estuary-side walking area with wildlife interest, birdwatching opportunities and wide views over the Exe.
Sweet white crab from the nearby Exe estuary and Devon coast, prized for fresh flavour and often served simply dressed or in sandwiches.
Line-caught mackerel from the South West coast, commonly grilled or smoked. It is a classic local seafood choice in Devon.
Mussels farmed in the Exe estuary, known for their freshness and clean saline taste. Commonly served steamed in cider or cream.
Well-known local café and restaurant on the marina, serving breakfast, brunch and seafood-focused dishes in a bright waterside space.
Casual harbourside fish and chip venue known for freshly cooked seafood and takeaway classics near the marina.
Popular seafront restaurant known for seafood, steaks and broad British favourites in a relaxed setting with estuary views.
Moderate for a UK seaside town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, hotels rise in summer, and local buses are manageable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to Exmouth 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 Exmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bridgwater to Exmouth trains use the Bridgwater to Exmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgwater and Exmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bridgwater has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bridgwater.
Ticket office support is available at Bridgwater.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bridgwater: Parking, WC.
Available at Bridgwater: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgwater: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.”Platform 1 (Taunton bound) has step free access. Platform 2 (Bristol bound) has step free access, however, due to severe incline from train to platform, ramp assistance onto the train is not available. If you need assistance travelling from this platform, please speak to our Passenger Assist team on 0800 197 1329. Access between platforms are via local roads as Platform 2 can only be accessed via a footbridge on station. 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: Public telephones are not accessible, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Exmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Exmouth.
Wi-Fi is available at Exmouth.
Ticket office support is available at Exmouth.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Exmouth: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Exmouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Exmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Only one platform in use. 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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