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Exeter St Davids to Stansted train timetable
The journey from Exeter St Davids to Stansted on the fastest train in 4h 46m, usually 5h 42m. Each day, 34 trains leave from Exeter St Davids, starting at 01:07 and ending at 22:43. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:08 Exeter St Davids | 5h 57m, 4 change | 22:05 Stansted Airport | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:16 Exeter St Davids | 4h 47m, 3 change | 21:03 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:10 Exeter St Davids | 6h 10m, 4 change | 23:20 Stansted Airport | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:17 Exeter St Davids | 4h 46m, 3 change | 22:03 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:53 Exeter St Davids | 5h 10m, 3 change | 23:03 Stansted Mountfitchet | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Exeter St Davids to Stansted train tickets and times
Exeter St Davids to Stansted train travel guide
Travelling by train from Exeter St Davids to Stansted is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Exeter St Davids, you can reach Stansted in just 4h 46m, 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 Stansted?
The average ticket fare from Exeter St Davids to Stansted is about €25.98, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Exeter St Davids to Stansted by train?
What is the fastest train from Exeter St Davids to Stansted?
The fastest train journey time from Exeter St Davids to Stansted is 4h 46m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Exeter St Davids to Stansted?
No, there are no direct trains from Exeter St Davids to Stansted. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Exeter St Davids to Stansted?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Exeter St Davids to Stansted trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Exeter St Davids to Stansted 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 Exeter St Davids to Stansted 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Exeter St Davids to Stansted trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Exeter St Davids to Stansted 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Stansted route?
The route from Exeter St Davids to Stansted is operated by Elizabeth line. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
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