The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Starcross
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Starcross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Starcross will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 1 trains that leave Exeter for Starcross every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
4:580h13Exeter5:11Starcross£71One-way0 changes
4:580h13Exeter5:11Starcross£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Exeter to Starcross
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Starcross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Exeter to Starcross train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Starcross trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:33 Exeter | 0h13 | 9:46 Starcross | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
![]() | 4:58 Exeter | 0h13 | 5:11 Starcross | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Starcross.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Starcross
Trains from Exeter to Starcross run on average 23 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter to Starcross trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter and Starcross from £3. 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 Starcross train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Starcross 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 Starcross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Starcross
Most Exeter to Starcross trains use the Exeter St Davids to Starcross station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Starcross train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Exeter station do trains to Starcross leave from?
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to St James' Park from Exeter city centre
St James' Park train station facilities and services
St James' Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St James' Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St James' Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at St James' Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St James' Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 Station - This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms, however the Exeter bound platform cannot be accessed step free and the Exmouth bound platform can be accessed step free but only via a very steep ramp, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Starcross station do trains from Exeter arrive at?
Getting to Starcross from Starcross city centre
Starcross train station facilities and services
Starcross has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Starcross.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Starcross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Starcross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Starcross: 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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