Teignmouth to Exeter train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Teignmouth to Exeter

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£8

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£9

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

17 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

21 m

Trains on 20 Oct

18

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Teignmouth to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Teignmouth to Exeter will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 18 trains from Teignmouth to Exeter, including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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.

  • Great Western RailwayG15229
    9:400h26
    Teignmouth station (TGM)
    10:06Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayY80244 · C48004
    10:480h44
    Teignmouth station (TGM)
    11:32Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayY80248
    11:040h38
    Teignmouth station (TGM)
    11:42Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayY80257
    12:440h36
    Teignmouth station (TGM)
    13:20St James' Park (SJP)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34559
    9:230h17
    Teignmouth station (TGM)
    9:40Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Teignmouth to Exeter

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Trains from Teignmouth to Exeter run on average 15 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 15m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
15m
First train
0:25
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
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

Live departures

Teignmouth to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for Teignmouth to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayY418678:03 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h39
8:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY418678:03 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h32
8:35 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY418678:03 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h50
8:53 St James' Park (SJP)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG152018:33 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h19
8:52 Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY418708:39 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h30
9:09 Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY418708:39 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h43
9:22 St James' Park (SJP)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY418708:39 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h25
9:04 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY418739:16 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h35
9:51 Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW345599:23 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h17
9:40 Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG152029:35 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h20
9:55 Exeter St Davids (EXD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG152299:40 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h26
10:06 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG152299:40 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h41
10:21 St James' Park (SJP)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY8024110:16 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h23
10:39 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY80244 · C4800410:48 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h44
11:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)1 change
Great Western RailwayY8024410:48 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h33
11:21 St James' Park (SJP)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY8024811:04 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h38
11:42 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY8025111:45 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h36
12:21 St James' Park (SJP)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY8025712:44 Teignmouth station (TGM)
0h36
13:20 St James' Park (SJP)0 changesdirect

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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 Great Western Railway Duration
16m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£6
Great Western Railway frequency
14 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 CrossCountry Duration
15m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£8
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Exeter

Things to do in Exeter

Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.

  • Must visit

Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery

City museum with local history, archaeology, world cultures and changing exhibitions in a landmark Victorian building.

  • Recommended

Exeter's Underground Passages

Underground medieval passages beneath the city, explored on guided tours that reveal Exeter’s engineering and history.

  • Recommended

The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum

Working print museum with historic presses, typesetting equipment and hands-on insight into traditional printing methods.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.

Best day trips from Exeter by train

The most popular day trips by train from Exeter are Bristol, Bath, Plymouth, Taunton and Torquay. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Exeter on Omio.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Exeter to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Exeter to Bristol by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 55m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Exeter to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from Exeter to Bath by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 8m.

A view of Plymouth

Day trip from Exeter to Plymouth by train

Why visit Plymouth for the day?

Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.

How to get from Exeter to Plymouth by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 52m.

A view of Taunton

Day trip from Exeter to Taunton by train

Why visit Taunton for the day?

Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.

How to get from Exeter to Taunton by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 22m.

A view of Torquay

Day trip from Exeter to Torquay by train

Why visit Torquay for the day?

Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, known for its palm-lined harbour, mild climate and Agatha Christie connections. It combines Victorian character with marina views, nearby beaches and an easy-going English Riviera atmosphere.

How to get from Exeter to Torquay by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 28m.

FAQs: Teignmouth to Exeter train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Teignmouth 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Teignmouth to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Teignmouth to Exeter covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Teignmouth to Exeter is 20 km.
The first train from Teignmouth to Exeter leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Teignmouth to Exeter departs at 23:44.
Trains from Teignmouth to Exeter run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Teignmouth to Exeter.
Yes, there is a direct train between Teignmouth and Exeter. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.
Yes, there is a night train from Teignmouth to Exeter.
The train station in Teignmouth that goes to Exeter is Teignmouth station (TGM), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Booking trains from Teignmouth to Exeter in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Teignmouth to Exeter is considered scenic. It offers stunning views of the Devon coastline, including the picturesque stretch along the Dawlish sea wall, where the tracks run right next to the sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Teignmouth to Exeter.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Teignmouth and Exeter

Most Teignmouth to Exeter trains use the Teignmouth to Exeter St Davids station pair, with some services arriving at Exeter St Thomas. Use this guide to compare Teignmouth and Exeter train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Teignmouth
Arrival train stations in Exeter

Which Teignmouth station do trains to Exeter leave from?

Trains from Teignmouth to Exeter leave from Teignmouth. The station is from Teignmouth city centre at Teignmouth station, Station Approach, off Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8PG.
TeignmouthTeignmouth station, Station Approach, off Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8PG+44 3451652030ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Teignmouth from Teignmouth city centre

Bus2 · 2m · £2 · every ~7 min
174 · 3m · £1 · every ~1 min

Teignmouth train station facilities and services

Teignmouth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Teignmouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Teignmouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Teignmouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Teignmouth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Teignmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station - This station has step free access to both platforms however this is only via local roads in respect of Exeter bound platform. On the station this platform can only be accessed via a footbridge. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please speak to a member of staff, 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.

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