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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Milton Keynes Central (MKC) for Exeter St Davids (EXD) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 42 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.
07:006h42
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)13:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£611One-way
0 changes
10:054h03
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)14:08Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£681One-way
0 changes
10:054h03
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)14:08Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£681One-way
0 changes
07:006h42
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)13:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)
£611One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 6h42 | 13:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 04:32. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 4h 55m.
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
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 04:32 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 28m
Cheapest Price
£38
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£140
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£261
Avanti West Coast frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 4h 55m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 241 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 3:30.
The last train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) departs at 4:32.
Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
To get from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 Milton Keynes Central to Exeter St Davids offers scenic views primarily as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and parts of the Cotswolds, providing glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes before reaching the more rugged terrain of Devon.
A day trip from Milton Keynes Central to Exeter St Davids is not feasible due to the journey duration of 4h 55m. There are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 241 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Milton Keynes
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your trip from Milton Keynes to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your journey to Exeter from Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Most popular train connections from Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Most popular trains to and from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Most popular train connections to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
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