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Compare coach, train and ferry for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £23. 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 £23, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 241 km
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4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m 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 London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 7:25 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h54 | 11:19 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3h42 | 13:25 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport by coach, train or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 09:43. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 9:43 |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and London Gatwick Airport from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter St Davids (EXD) and London Gatwick Airport
Most Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Exeter St Davids to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter St Davids (EXD) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: 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.
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