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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport
Showing times and prices for 16 Dec
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
18
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.
P31233+
C75334+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:142h00
Exeter Central (EXC)12:14Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£531One-way
2 changes
P33333+C75323_C75008+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)08:502h26
St James' Park (SJP)11:16Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£531One-way
2 changes
P31590+C75323_C75008+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)09:052h11
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)11:16Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£531One-way
2 changes
P22937+C75323_C75008+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)09:142h02
Exeter Central (EXC)11:16Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£531One-way
2 changes
P33329 · P23219+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)08:212h49
St James' Park (SJP)11:10Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£531One-way
2 changes
P31233+C75334+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:142h00
Exeter Central (EXC)12:14Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£531One-way
2 changes
P22937+C75323_C75008+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)09:142h02
Exeter Central (EXC)11:16Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£531One-way
2 changes
P61128+C75304+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:402h05
Exeter Central (EXC)12:45Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£531One-way
2 changes
P31601+C75304+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:392h06
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)12:45Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£531One-way
2 changes
P31584+C75330+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)08:092h07
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)10:16Bristol, Airport (XPB)
£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 £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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£53 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, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:57
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P31633+C75315+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 15:42 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h34 | 18:16 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P33385+C75315+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 15:48 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h28 | 18:16 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P33394+C75318+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 16:49 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h26 | 19:15 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P31640+C75318+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 17:06 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h09 | 19:15 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P23034+C75320+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 17:31 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h45 | 20:16 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P31223+C75330+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 08:04 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h12 | 10:16 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P31584+C75330+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 08:09 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h07 | 10:16 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P33329 · P23219+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 08:21 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h49 | 11:10 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P23066 · P23219+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 08:34 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h36 | 11:10 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P31587 · P23219+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 08:35 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h35 | 11:10 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P33333+C75323_C75008+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 08:50 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h26 | 11:16 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P31590+C75323_C75008+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 09:05 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h11 | 11:16 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P22937+C75323_C75008+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 09:14 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h02 | 11:16 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P33336 · P23220+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 09:20 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h47 | 12:07 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P23067 · P23220+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 09:34 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h33 | 12:07 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P33341+C75334+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 09:49 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h25 | 12:14 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P31597+C75334+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:06 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h08 | 12:14 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P31233+C75334+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:14 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h00 | 12:14 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P31601+C75304+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:39 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h06 | 12:45 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P61128+C75304+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:40 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h05 | 12:45 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P33348+C75336+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 10:50 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h24 | 13:14 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P23033+C75339+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 11:42 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 2h35 | 14:17 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
| P33355+C75339+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 11:48 St James' Park (SJP) | 2h29 | 14:17 Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Bristol Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
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 £12
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 |
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 £12
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.
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 10m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£53
CrossCountry frequency
11 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 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter to Bristol Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £53.
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.
A day trip from Exeter to Bristol Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. There are 13 train trips per day between the two locations.
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.
The train journey from Exeter to Bristol Airport covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 13 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bristol Airport is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train distance from Exeter to Bristol Airport is 93 km.
The first train from Exeter to Bristol Airport leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Exeter to Bristol Airport departs at 21:29.
Trains from Exeter to Bristol Airport run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Bristol Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Bristol Airport.
To get from Exeter to Bristol Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Bristol Airport. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Bristol Airport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Bristol Airport
Exeter
Bristol
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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
WifiShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
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
- 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
- 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
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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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