The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Bristol Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Bristol Airport will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
To travel from Exeter to Bristol Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
P31233+
C75334+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
P33333+
C75323_C75008+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
P31590+
C75323_C75008+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
P22937+
C75323_C75008+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
P33329 · P23219+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
P31233+
C75334+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
P22937+
C75323_C75008+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
P61128+
C75304+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
P31601+
C75304+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
P31584+
C75330+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Exeter to Bristol Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 93 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£52 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Exeter to Bristol Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Bristol Airport trains for today, Sunday 1 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P33328 · L17230+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 09:20 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h38 | 11:58 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
P33340 · L17231+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:19 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h43 | 13:02 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
P61130+ L17231+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:41 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h21 | 13:02 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
P31437+ C75338+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:46 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h28 | 13:14 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
P33347+ C72324+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 11:20 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h18 | 13:38 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
P31592+ C72330+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 12:45 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h04 | 14:49 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
P33358+ C75342+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 12:51 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h23 | 15:14 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
P31600+ C72336+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 13:44 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h04 | 15:48 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
P31449+ C75313+ Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 13:49 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h25 | 16:14 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Bristol Airport
Trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 21:29 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Exeter to Bristol Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Exeter and Bristol Airport from £12. 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 to Bristol Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Bristol 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 Bristol Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Bristol Airport
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
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