Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Exeter St Davids (EXD) for London Heathrow Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.

Great Western Rail
08:163h05
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
11:21London Heathrow Airport
£531One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
18:183h03
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
21:21London Heathrow Airport
£531One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:162h50
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
12:06London Heathrow Airport
£711One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
14:162h50
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
17:06London Heathrow Airport
£811One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow 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 £52.

Distance: 231 km

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Average Price

£26

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3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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4h 21m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western08:16 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h05
11:21 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
great_western08:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3h14
11:57 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 14:42. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 2h 50m.

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 £15
Distance
231 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
30
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
07:27
Last train
14:42
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 £15

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and London Heathrow Airport from £15. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£52
Great Western Rail frequency
25 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

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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£56
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

FAQs: Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Exeter St Davids to London Heathrow Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages as you travel through the South West of England, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
A day trip from Exeter St Davids to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m. However, trains run frequently with a frequency of 30 per day. The distance covered is 231 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £74.
Booking trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport 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 (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 30 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train distance from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport is 231 km.
The last train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport departs at 14:42.
The first train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 7:27.
Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport run approximately 30 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport.
To get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to London Heathrow Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter St Davids (EXD) and London Heathrow Airport

Exeter
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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