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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times and prices for 18 Mar
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£127
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
To travel from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) you need to make at least one change.
P61160+
W6047406:404h09
Exeter St Davids (EXD)10:49Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£661One-way
1 change
P61165+P2503407:253h54
Exeter St Davids (EXD)11:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£771One-way
1 change
P29710 · P3042907:523h33
Exeter St Davids (EXD)11:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1211One-way
1 change
P29710+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+
G8447607:523h22
Exeter St Davids (EXD)11:14Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1361One-way
2 changes
P22599 · P3042406:523h33
Exeter St Davids (EXD)10:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1661One-way
1 change
P29710+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+G8447607:523h22
Exeter St Davids (EXD)11:14Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1361One-way
2 changes
P22599+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+W6047006:523h27
Exeter St Davids (EXD)10:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1951One-way
2 changes
P29710 · P3042907:523h33
Exeter St Davids (EXD)11:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1211One-way
1 change
P22599 · P3042406:523h33
Exeter St Davids (EXD)10:25Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£1661One-way
1 change
P61165+P2503407:253h54
Exeter St Davids (EXD)11:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)
£771One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 242 km
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£55 Average Price | £29 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P29681 · P30499 | On time 20:57 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h11 | 01:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 18 March | |||||
| P61160+W60474 | On time 06:40 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h09 | 10:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P22599+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+W60470 | On time 06:52 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h27 | 10:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| P22599 · P30424 | On time 06:52 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h33 | 10:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P61165+P25034 | On time 07:25 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h54 | 11:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P29710 · P30429 | On time 07:52 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h33 | 11:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| P29710+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+G84476 | On time 07:52 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h22 | 11:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 36m.
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 £12
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 01:07 |
Last train 14:25 |
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 £12
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £12. 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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£23
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 52m
Cheapest Price
£31
South Western Railway frequency
5 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£169
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
23 a day
FAQs: Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 242 km.
The first train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 14:25.
Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
To get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
There is no night train service from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Exeter St Davids to Gatwick Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Devon and Surrey, with rolling hills and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Exeter St Davids to Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 36m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 242 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Exeter
London
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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
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