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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 12 Apr
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
To travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter you need to make at least 2 changes.
P46792+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+
P61599 · P6119311:175h25Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)16:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)£581One-way3 changes- P46792+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+P61599 · P6119311:176h14Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)17:31Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£581One-way4 changes
- P46706+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+L74898 · P611699:305h38Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)15:08Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£631One-way4 changes
- P46742+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+P61596 · P6118110:176h15Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)16:32Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£631One-way4 changes
- P46742+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+P61596 · P6118110:175h25Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)15:42Exeter St Davids (EXD)£631One-way3 changes
- P46842+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+
P29995 · P3338412:174h15Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)16:32Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£1441One-way3 changes - P48301+
G23363+V6587110:524h17Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)15:09Exeter St Davids (EXD)£721One-way2 changes - P48289+G23528+V658729:524h17Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)14:09Exeter St Davids (EXD)£1441One-way2 changes
- P48289+G23528+V65872 · P333699:524h38Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)14:30Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£1441One-way3 changes
- P48301+G23363+V65871 · P3337710:524h40Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)15:32Exeter St Thomas (EXT)£721One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £297.
Distance: 290 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £297 Average Price |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Saturday 11 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE231500 · P49030+F88402+L16762 | 7:01 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 5h48 | 12:49 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4 changes | |
| P46706+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+L74898 · P61169 | 8:30 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 5h38 | 14:08 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 changes | |
| P46706+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+L74898 · P61169 | 8:30 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 5h12 | 13:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3 changes | |
| P48289+G23528+V65872 | 8:52 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 4h17 | 13:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| P48289+G23528+V65872 · P33369 | 8:52 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 4h38 | 13:30 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 changes | |
| P46742+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+P61596 · P61181 | 9:17 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 6h15 | 15:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 changes | |
| P46742+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+P61596 · P61181 | 9:17 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 5h25 | 14:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3 changes | |
| P48301+G23363+V65871 · P33377 | 9:52 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 4h40 | 14:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 changes | |
| P48301+G23363+V65871 | 9:52 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 4h17 | 14:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 changes | |
| P46792+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+P61599 · P61193 | 10:17 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 5h25 | 15:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 3 changes | |
| P46792+Tube from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhall+P61599 · P61193 | 10:17 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 6h14 | 16:31 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4 changes | |
| P46842+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Paddington+P29995 · P33384 | 11:17 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 4h15 | 15:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 3h 48m.
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 £32
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 22:55 |
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 £32
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Exeter from £32. 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 48m
Cheapest Price
£48
Great Western Railway frequency
17 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£50
South Western Railway frequency
5 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
FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter covers a distance of 290 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is 290 km.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter departs at 22:55.
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
To get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Exeter is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), and it arrives at Exeter Central (EXC).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque farmland, particularly as you travel through parts of the West Country.
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 48m one way. Trains run 17 times per day.
Two to three days in Exeter is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the stunning quayside, and visit nearby attractions like Dartmoor National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and Exeter
Stansted Mountfitchet
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Cork House
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Stansted Mountfitchet
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
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 Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. 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: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
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