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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Exeter will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 40 trains that leave Bristol for Exeter every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.
G0114011:421h02Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:44Exeter St Davids (EXD)£81One-way0 changes- W29862+
Y8026312:451h36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:21St James' Park (SJP)£81One-way1 change - W29873+Y80272 · C4803014:451h35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:20St James' Park (SJP)£81One-way2 changes
- G01140+Y8025711:421h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:20St James' Park (SJP)£81One-way1 change
- W29873+C4802814:451h15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:00Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£81One-way1 change
- G011308:110h57Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:08Exeter St Davids (EXD)£181One-way0 changes
- G664726:400h57Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:37Exeter St Davids (EXD)£131One-way0 changes
- G0113510:450h59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:44Exeter St Davids (EXD)£181One-way0 changes
- G011339:450h59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:44Exeter St Davids (EXD)£181One-way0 changes
- W2987314:450h59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)15:44Exeter St Davids (EXD)£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 104 km
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£17 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Exeter trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29884 | Delayed 16:55 16:44Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h02 | 17:49 17:49Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29884+C48037 | Delayed 16:55 16:44Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h18 | 17:08 17:08Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G01153+G15471 | Delayed 17:21 17:45Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h20 | 19:05 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G01153 | Delayed 17:21 17:45Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h58 | 18:16 18:16Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01154+C48048 | On time 18:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h48 | 20:33 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G01154 | On time 18:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h05 | 19:50 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y41684 | On time 18:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h32 | 20:29 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01161_G66477+C01620 | On time 19:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h11 | 21:01 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G01161_G66477 | 19:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h57 | 20:47 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15192 | On time 19:54 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h31 | 21:25 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29909+C48052 | On time 20:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h19 | 22:04 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| W29909 | On time 20:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h00 | 21:45 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01166+C48054 | On time 21:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h20 | 23:05 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G01166 | On time 21:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h57 | 22:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15194 | 22:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h47 | 23:47 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y41855 | 5:04 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h32 | 6:36 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15179 · C47985 | 5:22 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h39 | 7:01 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G15179 | 5:22 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h22 | 6:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15440 | 5:55 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h27 | 7:22 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15440 · C47986 | 5:55 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h38 | 7:33 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G66472+C47988 | 6:40 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h22 | 8:02 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G66472 | 6:40 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h57 | 7:37 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15180 | 6:47 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h21 | 8:08 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15180 · C47991 | 6:47 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h48 | 8:35 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G14977 | 7:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h06 | 8:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01130 | 8:11 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h57 | 9:08 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01130+C47995 | 8:11 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h24 | 9:35 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G01131 | 8:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h01 | 9:46 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01131+C48000 | 8:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h48 | 10:33 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G15184 | 8:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h35 | 10:31 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01133 | 9:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h59 | 10:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01133+C48004 | 9:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h47 | 11:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G15185 | 9:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h35 | 11:32 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01135+C48010 | 10:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h47 | 12:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G01135 | 10:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h59 | 11:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15186 | 10:55 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h37 | 12:32 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01138 | 11:13 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h12 | 12:25 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01140+C48015 | 11:42 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h49 | 13:31 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G01140 | 11:42 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h02 | 12:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01140+Y80257 | 11:42 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h38 | 13:20 St James' Park (SJP) | 1 change | |
| W29862+C48021 | 12:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h46 | 14:31 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| W29862 | 12:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h59 | 13:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29862+Y80263 | 12:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h36 | 14:21 St James' Park (SJP) | 1 change | |
| G15188 | 12:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h36 | 14:32 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29868 | 13:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h59 | 14:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29868+C48025 | 13:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h47 | 15:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| W29868+Y80269 | 13:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h36 | 15:21 St James' Park (SJP) | 1 change | |
| Y41669 | 13:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h34 | 15:32 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29873 | 14:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h59 | 15:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29873+C48028 | 14:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h15 | 16:00 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| W29873+Y80272 · C48030 | 14:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h35 | 16:20 St James' Park (SJP) | 2 changes | |
| G15189 · C48030 | 14:55 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h38 | 16:33 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| G15189 | 14:55 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h26 | 16:21 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01148+C48033 | 15:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h23 | 17:08 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
| W29884+C48037 | 16:44 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h18 | 18:02 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 1 change | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Exeter.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bristol to Exeter?
The best time to book your train from Bristol to Exeter is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bristol to Exeter route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bristol to Exeter per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bristol to Exeter.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Bristol to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Exeter run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 57m.
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 £6
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 3:52 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Coach from £6
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Exeter trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Exeter from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£16
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£86
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£68
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
Trains from Bristol to Exeter: Journey Details
Direct trains from Bristol to Exeter are provided by First Great Western and CrossCountry. The weekday timetable begins with an early morning departure, with around 3 trains an hour throughout the day. There is a roughly an hourly service until a final departure from Bristol just before midnight. Journey times range from 55 minutes to an hour and 40 minutes. Sunday services are less frequent, with an earlier final departure from Bristol. Weekday off-peak fares are available on departures from 8:44 a.m. onwards.
FAQs: Bristol to Exeter train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Bristol to Exeter covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Exeter is 104 km.
The first train from Bristol to Exeter leaves at 3:52.
The last train from Bristol to Exeter departs at 23:53.
Trains from Bristol to Exeter run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Exeter.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Exeter. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bristol to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Exeter.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Exeter is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Exeter is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Bristol to Exeter in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol to Exeter is considered scenic, offering views of the Somerset countryside and the rolling hills of Devon, with sections running alongside rivers and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Bristol to Exeter is feasible with a travel duration of 57m and a distance of 104 km. Trains run 20 times per day, making it convenient to plan your journey.
Two to three days in Exeter is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the stunning quayside, and visit nearby attractions like Dartmoor National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Exeter.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Exeter
Bristol
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
11 kmWifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with short-term and long-term parking options available. Access via the A38 road.
Dining
- Dexters
- Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £1
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport
- Winford Manor Hotel
Shower
- Cost £10
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
- Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
- Parking: short-term and long-term options available
Public transport options for Bristol, Airport
- Bus: Airport Flyer Express
- Train: Bristol Temple Meads station is the nearest major train station, connected by bus services
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
- Accessible taxis: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Montpelier
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Cheltenham Road
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your journey to Exeter from Bristol.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
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
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
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