Weston-super-Mare to Exeter train with Great Western Railway

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  • CrossCountry
    6:541h52
    Weston-super-Mare
    8:46Exeter
    £221One-way
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Compare coach and train for Weston-super-Mare to Exeter

The cheapest option from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter is train, with an average price of £21. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 79 km

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£21

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59m

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Average total duration

2h 59m

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Live departures

Weston-super-Mare to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for Weston-super-Mare to Exeter trains for today, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayY41874 · Y41857
On time
8:21 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h58
10:19 St James' Park (SJP)
1 change
Great Western RailwayY41874 · C47990
On time
8:21 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h12
9:33 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
1 change
Great Western RailwayY41874
On time
8:21 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
0h54
9:15 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC50035+CrossCountryG66476+Great Western RailwayC48002
On time
8:57 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
2h35
11:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
2 changes
CrossCountryG66476+Great Western RailwayC50035 · Y41863
Delayed
8:50 8:57Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
2h24
11:21 St James' Park (SJP)
2 changes
CrossCountryG66476+Great Western RailwayC50035
Delayed
8:50 8:57Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h53
10:50 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC33238
On time
10:22 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h08
11:30 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC33238 · C48006
On time
10:22 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
2h10
12:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC33238 · Y41869
On time
10:22 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
2h00
12:22 St James' Park (SJP)
1 change
Great Western RailwayY41662+CrossCountryG01142+Great Western RailwayY80236
On time
11:28 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h53
13:21 St James' Park (SJP)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayY41662+CrossCountryG01142+Great Western RailwayC48012
On time
11:28 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
2h04
13:32 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayY41662+CrossCountryG01142
On time
11:28 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h26
12:54 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48451+CrossCountryG01145+Great Western RailwayY80243
On time
11:45 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
2h36
14:21 St James' Park (SJP)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayC48451+CrossCountryG01145+Great Western RailwayC48017
On time
11:45 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
2h45
14:30 Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayC48451+CrossCountryG01145
On time
11:45 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
2h05
13:50 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter

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Typically, there are 16 trains per day from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter, including 4 direct trains, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 46m.

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
79 km
Average train duration
59m
Lowest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
46m
First train
5:39
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
56 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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weston-super-Mare and Exeter from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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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
56m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£63
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£54
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Weston-super-Mare to Exeter train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weston-super-Mare 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 train distance from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter is 79 km.
The first train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter departs at 23:40.
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter.
Yes, there is a direct train between Weston-super-Mare and Exeter. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter.
The train station in Weston-super-Mare that goes to Exeter is Weston-Super-Mare (WSM), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Booking trains from Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare to Exeter is considered scenic, offering views of the Somerset countryside and glimpses of the coastline, particularly around Dawlish where the tracks run close to the sea.
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 Weston-super-Mare to Exeter.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Weston-super-Mare and Exeter

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

Departure train stations in Weston-super-Mare
Arrival train stations in Exeter

Which Weston-super-Mare station do trains to Exeter leave from?

Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter leave from Weston-Super-Mare. The station is from Weston-super-Mare city centre at Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY.
Weston-Super-MareWeston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY+44 345 700 0125WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Weston-Super-Mare from Weston-super-Mare city centre

Bus126, U2, 1, 20, 7 · 3m · £2 · every ~40 min

Weston-Super-Mare train station facilities and services

Weston-Super-Mare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. 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 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.

WorleWorle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA+44 345 700 0125ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Worle from Weston-super-Mare city centre

Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Paignton - Bristol Temple Meads, Paignton - Cardiff Central, Exmouth - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Taunton - Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Exmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusA3 · 11m · £4 · every ~17 min
A3, 6 · 12m · £0.89 · every ~20 min

Worle train station facilities and services

Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worle.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worle.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worle: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Worle: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Weston MiltonWeston Milton station, Saville Road, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF+44 345 700 0125ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Weston Milton from Weston-super-Mare city centre

Weston Milton is 2 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 2m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
BusW3 · 7m
126, X11 · 8m · £4 · every ~6 min
X1, A3, X5, 126, X11, X12, X1a · 12m · £4 · every ~49 min

Weston Milton train station facilities and services

Weston Milton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Weston Milton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Weston Milton: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Weston Milton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weston Milton: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station has step free access to the platform via a ramp which is of reasonable gradient from the car park. 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 ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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