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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Showing times and prices for 02 Aug

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) you need to make at least 2 changes.

C00796+C37362+W45762
8:584h12
Brighton station (BTN)
13:10Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£731One-way
2 changes
W34799+W45750+Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington
8:284h31
Brighton station (BTN)
12:59Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£731One-way
2 changes
W34984 · W34799+G88564
8:004h59
Brighton station (BTN)
12:59Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£1031One-way
2 changes
C33162 · W34799+C82253
8:404h19
Brighton station (BTN)
12:59Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£1461One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £134.

Distance: 239 km

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Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£66 Average Price	£292 Average Price	£30 Average Price Cheapest
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 45m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G88564+W34984 · W34799	8:00 Brighton station (BTN)	4h59	12:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)	2 changes
W45750+Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+W34799	8:28 Brighton station (BTN)	4h31	12:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)	2 changes
C82253+C33162 · W34799	8:40 Brighton station (BTN)	4h19	12:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)	2 changes
W45762+C37362+C00796	8:58 Brighton station (BTN)	4h12	13:10 Exeter St Davids (EXD)	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway, Southern, Southern and more offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

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 South Western Railway, Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)

United Kingdom

Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 3h 59m.

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

Coach from £18

Distance

239 km

Average train duration

4h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

£46

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 59m

First train

6:39

Last train

15:44

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Fri

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £18

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from £18. 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

3h 59m

Cheapest Price

£46

Great Western Railway 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

Learn more about Great Western Railway

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

4h 29m

Cheapest Price

£50

South Western Railway frequency

2 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

Learn more about South Western Railway

Southern

About

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 16m

Cheapest Price

£146

Southern frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Southern

FAQs: Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £66.

The train journey from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 239 km.

The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 6:39.

The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) departs at 15:44.

Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

To get from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by coach, costing approximately £18.

Booking trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Brighton to Exeter St Davids offers varied scenery, including views of the rolling South Downs, coastal glimpses near Southampton, and the picturesque countryside of Devon, providing a pleasant visual experience.

A day trip from Brighton to Exeter St Davids is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 59m. However, there are 8 trains available per day. The distance covered is 239 km.

Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton station (BTN) and Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Most Brighton station (BTN) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains use the Brighton to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton station (BTN) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton

Arrival train stations in Exeter

BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

More about Brighton

Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre

Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus355, 6A, 5B, 4A, 4, 66 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min

4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services

Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.