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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Of the 3 trains that leave Exeter St Davids (EXD) for London Gatwick Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
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Compare train and coach 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 £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: 241 km
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£54 Average Price | £27 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 10:25. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 10:25 |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western 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
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Parking
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- 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
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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