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Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) train times
Travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter), the fastest train takes 1 hour 10 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 37 minutes. 33 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:22 and the last at 23:48. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:55 Bristol Temple Meads | 1 hour 55 minutes, 1 change | 07:50 St James Park (Exeter) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:40 Bristol Temple Meads | 1 hour 10 minutes, 1 change | 07:50 St James Park (Exeter) | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:47 Bristol Temple Meads | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 08:23 St James Park (Exeter) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:38 Bristol Temple Meads | 1 hour 44 minutes, 1 change | 09:22 St James Park (Exeter) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:52 Bristol Temple Meads | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 10:21 St James Park (Exeter) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) Train journey information
Plan your journey from Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:22
Last train
23:48
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 10 minutes
Distance
64 miles (104km)
Price
From £7.00
Train operators
Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) train travel guide
Taking the train from Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bristol Temple Meads, you can arrive at St James Park (Exeter) in just 1 hour 10 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) by train?
The fastest train journey time from Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) is 1 hour 10 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bristol Temple Meads to St James Park (Exeter) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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