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The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 £64.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Watford Junction (WFJ) for Exeter St Davids (EXD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
6:524h51Watford Junction (WFJ)11:43Exeter St Davids (EXD)£641One-way0 changes
- 6:524h51Watford Junction (WFJ)11:43Exeter St Davids (EXD)£641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 243 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£62 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:52 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 4h51 | 11:43 Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) by coach or train
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Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 3h 27m.
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 £35
Distance 243 km |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 6:39 |
Last train 18:12 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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 £35
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) from £35. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£64
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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 32m
Cheapest Price
£53
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
FAQs: Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) covers a distance of 243 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is 243 km.
The first train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) leaves at 6:39.
The last train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) departs at 18:12.
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
To get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Watford Junction to Exeter St Davids offers a scenic experience as it travels through picturesque countryside, including views of the Chiltern Hills, the Cotswolds, and rolling landscapes of Somerset and Devon.
A day trip from Watford Junction to Exeter St Davids is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m. However, there are 25 trains per day covering the 243 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Watford Junction (WFJ) and Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Watford
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Watford is Watford Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Watford Junction for your trip from Watford to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:00 Saturday 05:30 - 23:00 Sunday 06:30 - 22:30 Booking Office and Travel Centre
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 on platform 6
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall
- 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 Platform 6. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 04:00-23:00. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-14:00 and Sunday 06:00-14:00
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station forecourt
- 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
Public transport options for Watford Junction
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from bay 1 of the bus station at the side of the railway station.
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 Watford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
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