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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Exmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
26 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
27 m
Trains on 23 Sept
37
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Exmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Exmouth will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 37 trains from Exeter to Exmouth, including 34 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
G1523418:390h41Exeter St Thomas (EXT)19:20Exmouth station (EXM)£41One-way0 changes- G1523318:180h33Exeter St Davids (EXD)18:51Exmouth station (EXM)£41One-way0 changes
- Y8028217:310h50Exeter St Thomas (EXT)18:21Exmouth station (EXM)£41One-way0 changes
- G15506 · Y8029419:401h08Exeter St Thomas (EXT)20:48Exmouth station (EXM)£41One-way1 change
- Y8029620:340h44Exeter St Thomas (EXT)21:18Exmouth station (EXM)£41One-way0 changes
- Y8026614:510h26Exeter St Davids (EXD)15:17Exmouth station (EXM)£51One-way0 changes
- Y8026013:510h26Exeter St Davids (EXD)14:17Exmouth station (EXM)£51One-way0 changes
- Y8025412:500h27Exeter St Davids (EXD)13:17Exmouth station (EXM)£51One-way0 changes
- Y8027215:500h27Exeter St Davids (EXD)16:17Exmouth station (EXM)£51One-way0 changes
- Y8030021:520h28Exeter St Davids (EXD)22:20Exmouth station (EXM)£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Exeter to Exmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Exmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Exeter to Exmouth is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Exeter to Exmouth is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exeter and Exmouth including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.77. The journey takes 35m versus 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Exeter to Exmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Exmouth trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y80251 | 12:15 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h32 | 12:47 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80254 | 12:42 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 0h35 | 13:17 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80254 | 12:50 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h27 | 13:17 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80257 | 13:13 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h34 | 13:47 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80260 | 13:42 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 0h35 | 14:17 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80260 | 13:51 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h26 | 14:17 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80263 | 14:15 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h32 | 14:47 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80266 | 14:43 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 0h34 | 15:17 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80266 | 14:51 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h26 | 15:17 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80269 | 15:15 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h32 | 15:47 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80272 | 15:42 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 0h35 | 16:17 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80272 | 15:50 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h27 | 16:17 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80274 | 16:16 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h32 | 16:48 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80277 | 16:41 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 0h40 | 17:21 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80277 | 16:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0h32 | 17:21 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80279 | 17:06 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 0h45 | 17:51 Exmouth station (EXM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Exmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter to Exmouth run on average 14 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 22m.
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
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Exeter to Exmouth trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Exeter and Exmouth from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
22m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£6
Great Western Railway frequency
12 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
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Things to do in Exmouth
Discover the best of Exmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exmouth trip today.
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Dingles Fairground Museum
Nearby fairground museum with restored rides, organs and memorabilia. A distinctive heritage visit within easy reach of Exmouth.
Sea Dog Art Gallery
Working gallery and arts venue showing contemporary exhibitions, studios and community creativity near Exmouth's seafront.
- Must visit
Exmouth Beach
Long sandy seafront backed by a broad promenade, ideal for walking, sea views and easy access to the town's main beach.
- Recommended
Orcombe Point
Clifftop viewpoint marking the western gateway to the Jurassic Coast, popular for coastal walks and red cliff scenery.
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Exe Estuary Trail
Scenic estuary-side walking area with wildlife interest, birdwatching opportunities and wide views over the Exe.
- Gluten-free
Devon Crab
Sweet white crab from the nearby Exe estuary and Devon coast, prized for fresh flavour and often served simply dressed or in sandwiches.
- Gluten-free
South West Mackerel
Line-caught mackerel from the South West coast, commonly grilled or smoked. It is a classic local seafood choice in Devon.
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Exe Estuary Mussels
Mussels farmed in the Exe estuary, known for their freshness and clean saline taste. Commonly served steamed in cider or cream.
Saveur
Well-known local café and restaurant on the marina, serving breakfast, brunch and seafood-focused dishes in a bright waterside space.
Krispies
Casual harbourside fish and chip venue known for freshly cooked seafood and takeaway classics near the marina.
Rockfish Exmouth
Popular seafront restaurant known for seafood, steaks and broad British favourites in a relaxed setting with estuary views.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, hotels rise in summer, and local buses are manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Exeter to Exmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Exmouth 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 Exmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter to Exmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Exeter to Exmouth covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Exeter to Exmouth is 15 km.
The first train from Exeter to Exmouth leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Exeter to Exmouth departs at 23:54.
Trains from Exeter to Exmouth run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Exmouth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Exmouth. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Exmouth.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Exmouth is Exeter Central (EXC), and it arrives at Exmouth station (EXM).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Exmouth is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Exeter to Exmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Exeter to Exmouth is scenic, offering picturesque views of the River Exe estuary, charming countryside, and glimpses of the Devon coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Exmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Exmouth
Most Exeter to Exmouth trains use the Exeter Central to Exmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Exmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Exeter
Arrival train stations in Exmouth
Which Exeter station do trains to Exmouth leave from?
Trains from Exeter to Exmouth leave from Exeter Central. The station is from Exeter city centre at Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB.
Exeter CentralExeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
BusH, K, Uni, 4A, 4 · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min
Exeter Central train station facilities and services
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: 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.
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus355, 6A, 5B, 4A, 4, 66 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: 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.
Exeter St ThomasExeter St Thomas station, Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExmouth - Paignton · 21m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusA, B, C, E, P · 9m · £2 · every ~44 min
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: 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.
Which Exmouth station do trains from Exeter arrive at?
Trains from Exeter to Exmouth arrive at Exmouth. Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre.
ExmouthExmouth station, Imperial Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BZ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exmouth from Exmouth city centre
Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus99 · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
97 · 17m · every ~2 min
Exmouth train station facilities and services
Exmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exmouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exmouth: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Exmouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Only one platform in use. 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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