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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£129
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
To travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) you need to make at least one change.
W60016+
P61128
P22873 · P29960P30630+P62190 · P61128
G84435+
G24792+P29960P30630 · P22661G84435+G24792+P29960P30630 · P22661P22873 · P29960W59705+P22660P30630+P62190 · P61128
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 242 km
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4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W59705+P22660 | On time 04:20 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h24 | 08:44 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| P22873 · P29960 | On time 05:11 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h16 | 09:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| G84435+G24792+P29960 | On time 05:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h41 | 09:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| W60016+P61128 | On time 05:57 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h46 | 10:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| P30630+P62190 · P61128 | On time 05:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h44 | 10:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| P30630 · P22661 | On time 05:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h09 | 10:08 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 04:04 |
Last train 16:43 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western, Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western, Southern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 Exeter St Davids (EXD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Exeter St Davids (EXD)
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Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
- 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
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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