Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train with Great Western Railway

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  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34829+Gatwick ExpressC82999
    15:123h50
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    19:02Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    £701One-way
    2 changes
  • Elizabeth lineC37383+Great Western RailwayW34833+ThameslinkW45788
    15:363h36
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    19:12Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    £701One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45771+Elizabeth lineC37344+Great Western RailwayC00854
    13:363h48
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    17:24Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    £701One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45800+Elizabeth lineC37365+Great Western RailwayC00853
    14:363h35
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    18:11Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    £701One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34811+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Gatwick ExpressC82983
    11:123h47
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    14:59Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    £701One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight 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 coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £132.

Distance: 242 km

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£77

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5h 47m

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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, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC33159 · C012226:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4h14
10:26 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
ThameslinkC02546+Great Western RailwayC01222+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Paddington6:23 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4h03
10:26 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
SouthernC82694+Great Western RailwayW34793+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington6:52 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4h13
11:05 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
ThameslinkW45820+Elizabeth lineC37332+Great Western RailwayW34793+TubeTube from London Bridge to Bond Street (Elizabeth line)7:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4h00
11:05 Exeter St Davids (EXD)3 changes
SouthernC82323+South Western RailwayL793287:28 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4h15
11:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC33160 · C001677:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4h11
12:10 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
SouthernC82327+Great Western RailwayC00167+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington8:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h45
12:10 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
SouthernC82351+South Western RailwayL793418:41 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4h02
12:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34799+Gatwick ExpressC82975+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington9:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h47
12:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC33162 · W347999:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h33
12:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
ThameslinkW45762+Elizabeth lineC37362+Great Western RailwayC007969:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h34
13:10 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
SouthernC82255+South Western RailwayL793519:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h58
13:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC33164 · C0122110:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h43
14:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
ThameslinkW45785+Elizabeth lineC37381+Great Western RailwayC0122110:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h33
14:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
SouthernC82259+South Western RailwayL7936210:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h57
14:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34811+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Gatwick ExpressC8298311:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h47
14:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC33166 · W3481111:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h33
14:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
ThameslinkW45803+Elizabeth lineC37295+Great Western RailwayW3481211:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h33
15:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
SouthernC82263+South Western RailwayL7937411:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h57
15:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
SouthernC82267+South Western RailwayL7938612:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h57
16:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC33169 · W3481612:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h17
16:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
ThameslinkW45760+Elizabeth lineC37333+Great Western RailwayC33028+CrossCountryW29883
On time
13:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4h12
17:18 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayC33170 · C0085413:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h58
17:24 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
ThameslinkW45771+Elizabeth lineC37344+Great Western RailwayC0085413:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h48
17:24 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
SouthernC82271+South Western RailwayL7939713:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4h02
17:47 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC33172 · C0085314:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h45
18:11 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
ThameslinkW45800+Elizabeth lineC37365+Great Western RailwayC0085314:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h35
18:11 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
SouthernC82275+South Western RailwayL7940814:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h57
18:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34829+Gatwick ExpressC82999+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington15:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h50
19:02 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes
Great Western RailwayC33174 · W3482915:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h36
19:02 Exeter St Davids (EXD)1 change
ThameslinkW45788+Elizabeth lineC37383+Great Western RailwayW3483315:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h36
19:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD)2 changes

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
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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 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
242 km
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
4:04
Last train
22:15
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £18

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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

South Western Railway

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£27
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£170
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 242 km.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 4:04.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) departs at 22:15.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
To get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Exeter St Davids offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Gatwick Airport to Exeter St Davids is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 22m each way. Trains run 9 times per day over the 242 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Exeter St Davids (EXD)

Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains use the London Paddington to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Exeter
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

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