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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£71
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 43 m
Trains on 18 Sept
12
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
To travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) you need to make at least one change.
L79315+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo6:274h39London Kings Cross (KGX)11:06Exeter St Davids (EXD)£301One-way1 change- L82874 · L79315+Tube from London Kings Cross to Vauxhall6:284h38London Kings Cross (KGX)11:06Exeter St Davids (EXD)£331One-way2 changes
- L79342+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo8:424h24London Kings Cross (KGX)13:06Exeter St Davids (EXD)£401One-way1 change
- L79428+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo16:454h21London Kings Cross (KGX)21:06Exeter St Davids (EXD)£401One-way1 change
W34837+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington17:332h39London Kings Cross (KGX)20:12Exeter St Davids (EXD)£691One-way1 change
- W34782+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington7:332h35London Kings Cross (KGX)10:08Exeter St Davids (EXD)£1071One-way1 change
- W34837+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington17:332h39London Kings Cross (KGX)20:12Exeter St Davids (EXD)£691One-way1 change
- G14978+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:332h40London Kings Cross (KGX)11:13Exeter St Davids (EXD)£951One-way1 change
- W34831+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington16:332h42London Kings Cross (KGX)19:15Exeter St Davids (EXD)£1071One-way1 change
- W34827+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington16:062h57London Kings Cross (KGX)19:03Exeter St Davids (EXD)£721One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 255 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£70 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD):
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) costing on average £70.
Other travel options to Exeter St Davids (EXD) take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 54m.
You'll arrive about 1h 23m sooner (2h 32m by train vs 3h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34780 | 6:27 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h00 | 9:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L79315 | 6:27 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h39 | 11:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to Vauxhall+L82874 · L79315 | 6:28 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h38 | 11:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34782 | 7:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h35 | 10:08 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14978 | 8:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h40 | 11:13 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L79342 | 8:42 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h24 | 13:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to Vauxhall+L84873 · L79342 | 8:43 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h23 | 13:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34788 | 9:04 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h50 | 11:54 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34791 | 9:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h30 | 12:03 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14979 | 10:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h01 | 13:07 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34797 | 10:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h40 | 13:13 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L79363 | 10:42 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h24 | 15:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14982 | 11:35 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h37 | 14:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14984 | 12:05 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h03 | 15:08 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34809 | 12:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 15:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L79384 | 12:42 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h41 | 17:23 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34814 | 13:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 16:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34817 | 14:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h53 | 16:59 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34819 | 14:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h42 | 17:15 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L79406 | 14:42 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h32 | 19:14 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to Vauxhall+L84881 · L79406 | 14:43 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h31 | 19:14 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34632+ G01150 | On time 14:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h23 | 18:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34823 | 15:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h42 | 18:15 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34827 | 16:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 19:03 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34830 | 16:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h42 | 19:15 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L79428 | 16:45 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h21 | 21:06 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14985 | 17:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h59 | 20:05 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34836 | 17:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 20:12 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14986 | 18:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h03 | 21:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34842 | 18:34 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h40 | 21:14 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14988 | 19:28 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h01 | 22:29 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 09:06. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 7:25 |
Last train 9:06 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) and Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains use the London Paddington to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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.
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