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Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Showing times and prices for 16 Sept

Cheapest

£49

Average

£82

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

07:163h50

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

11:06Exeter Central (EXC)

£491One-way

0 changes

12:324h08

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

16:40Exeter Central (EXC)

£851One-way

0 changes

08:433h55

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

12:38Exeter Central (EXC)

£891One-way

0 changes

14:324h08

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

18:40Exeter Central (EXC)

£951One-way

0 changes

04:574h43

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

09:40Exeter Central (EXC)

£951One-way

0 changes

Train timetableGatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday 16 September

South Western Railway

08:433h55

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

12:38Exeter Central (EXC)

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South Western Railway

12:324h08

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

16:40Exeter Central (EXC)

0 changes

South Western Railway

14:324h08

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

18:40Exeter Central (EXC)

0 changes

South Western Railway

10:433h56

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

14:39Exeter Central (EXC)

0 changes

Great Western Railway

07:163h50

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

11:06Exeter Central (EXC)

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Train times from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Showing times and prices for 16 Sept

Fastest Journey

3 h 50 m

Average

4 h 6 m

Trains per day

Distance

241 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Exeter Central (EXC) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:163h50

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

11:06Exeter Central (EXC)

£491One-way

0 changes

08:433h55

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

12:38Exeter Central (EXC)

£891One-way

0 changes

10:433h56

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

14:39Exeter Central (EXC)

£951One-way

0 changes

12:324h08

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

16:40Exeter Central (EXC)

£851One-way

0 changes

14:324h08

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

18:40Exeter Central (EXC)

£951One-way

0 changes

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Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Distance	149 miles
Average train duration	3 h 38 min
Average train ticket price	£84 (€94)
Train frequency	16 a day
Direct train	No
Train providers	South Western Railway or first_great_western

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) cover the 149 miles long trip taking on average 3 h 38 min with our travel partners like South Western Railway or first_great_western. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £84, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £36.

Train providers: South Western Railway and Southern trains Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC)

Buy your official South Western Railway and Southern train tickets between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Exeter Central (EXC) from £35 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

South Western Railway from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: £35

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Train information from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) with Southern:

Average Duration: 3 h 43 min
Cheapest Price: £219
Southern frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC).

Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) is £84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Exeter Central (EXC) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) is on average 3 h 38 min for the 149 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Exeter Central (EXC) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) leaves at 04: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) leaves at 15: 43.

There are 16 trains a day from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) which require at least one change with South Western Railway or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the route from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) you can take a train with South Western Railway or first_great_western. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

A trip to Exeter Central (EXC) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter Central (EXC) is July.

You have options as you can travel to Exeter Central (EXC) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 2 different ways: train or coach.

Trains departing from Gatwick Airport

Address

Gatwick Railway Station, Gatwick Airport, Crawley, RH6 0RD, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

Distance from Gatwick Airport to city center

29.3 miles (47.2 km)

Ticket Office Hours

24/7

How to get to this station?

Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
Onward travel information: Available from airport.
Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station

Nearest Airport

London Gatwick Airport
1 miles

How to get to nearest airport?

The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 5 minutes via the inter-terminal shuttle.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

ATM

Located outside the station as well as on concourse.

Taxi

Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex

Lockers

Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06: 00 until 18: 00.

Dining

Costa Coffee | KFC | McDonald's

Car Rentals

Information Desk

Located inside the main terminal.

Accessibility

Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.

Trains arriving to Exeter Central

Address

Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB

Phone

+44 3451652030

Distance from Exeter Central to city center

1.1 miles (1.7 km)

How to get to this station?

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street

Amenities at station

Wifi

Taxi

Taxi: Yes | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available

Shopping

Dining

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