Exeter to Bristol Airport train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport

Showing times and prices for 03 May

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

To travel from Exeter to Bristol Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western RailwayP31449+CrossCountryC75313+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
    13:492h25
    St James' Park (SJP)
    16:14Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    £531One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP33358+CrossCountryC75342+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
    12:512h23
    St James' Park (SJP)
    15:14Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    £531One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP31437+CrossCountryC75338+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
    10:462h28
    St James' Park (SJP)
    13:14Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    £531One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP31586+CrossCountryC75340+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
    11:452h29
    Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
    14:14Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    £531One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP33340 · L17231+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
    10:192h43
    St James' Park (SJP)
    13:02Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    £531One-way
    2 changes

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 £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 93 km

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Coach

£52

Average Price

£17

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2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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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 tomorrow, Sunday 3 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP33328 · L17230+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)9:20 St James' Park (SJP)
2h38
11:58 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes
great_westernP31577+cross_countryC75333+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:04 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
2h10
12:14 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes
great_westernP33340 · L17231+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:19 St James' Park (SJP)
2h43
13:02 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes
great_westernP31437+cross_countryC75338+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:46 St James' Park (SJP)
2h28
13:14 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes
great_westernP31586+cross_countryC75340+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)11:45 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
2h29
14:14 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes
great_westernP31444+cross_countryC75340+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)11:48 St James' Park (SJP)
2h26
14:14 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes
great_westernP31592+cross_countryC72330+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)12:45 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
2h04
14:49 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes
great_westernP33358+cross_countryC75342+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)12:51 St James' Park (SJP)
2h23
15:14 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes
great_westernP31600+cross_countryC72336+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)13:44 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
2h04
15:48 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes
great_westernP31449+cross_countryC75313+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)13:49 St James' Park (SJP)
2h25
16:14 Bristol, Airport (BSA)2 changes

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Why should you book Exeter to Bristol Airport trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Exeter to Bristol Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Exeter to Bristol Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Bristol Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Exeter to Bristol Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Bristol Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Exeter to Bristol Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter to Bristol Airport

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Trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 2h 4m.

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 £5
Distance
93 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
8:08
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £5

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Exeter to Bristol Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Exeter and Bristol Airport from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 10m
Cheapest Price
£52
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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£34
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 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter to Bristol Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Exeter to Bristol Airport covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Exeter to Bristol Airport is 93 km.
The first train from Exeter to Bristol Airport leaves at 8:08.
The last train from Exeter to Bristol Airport departs at 22:29.
Trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Bristol Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Bristol Airport.
To get from Exeter to Bristol Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Bristol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bristol Airport is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Exeter to Bristol 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 to Bristol Airport offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the countryside of Somerset and Devon, with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the River Exe.
A day trip from Exeter to Bristol Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. There are 13 train trips per day between the two locations.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Bristol Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Bristol Airport

Exeter
Bristol
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
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 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
  • 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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