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Exeter St Davids to Exeter train timetable
The journey from Exeter St Davids to Exeter on the fastest train in 2m, usually 3m. Each day, 106 trains leave from Exeter St Davids, starting at 04:58 and ending at 23:40. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:10 Exeter St Davids | 3m, Direct | 05:13 Exeter Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:20 Exeter St Davids | 3m, Direct | 05:23 Exeter Central | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:44 Exeter St Davids | 3m, Direct | 05:47 Exeter Central | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:58 Exeter St Davids | 2m, Direct | 06:00 Exeter St Thomas | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:07 Exeter St Davids | 3m, Direct | 06:10 Exeter Central | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Exeter St Davids to Exeter train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Exeter St Davids to 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.
Exeter St Davids to Exeter train travel guide
Travelling by train from Exeter St Davids to Exeter is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Exeter St Davids, you can reach Exeter in just 2m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Exeter St Davids to Exeter?
The average fare from Exeter St Davids to Exeter is approximately €2.68, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Exeter St Davids to Exeter by train?
What is the fastest train from Exeter St Davids to Exeter?
The fastest train journey time from Exeter St Davids to Exeter is 2m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Exeter St Davids to Exeter?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Exeter St Davids to 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Exeter St Davids to Exeter?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Exeter St Davids to Exeter trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Exeter St Davids to Exeter trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Exeter St Davids to Exeter trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Exeter St Davids to 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Exeter St Davids to Exeter route?
The Exeter St Davids to Exeter route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Exeter St Davids to Exeter train tickets

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