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For a train from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5, Advance Tickets start at just £23.15*, with average fares around £49.11. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
£49.11
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
£23.15
On Thu 01 Jan
Travelling from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5, the fastest train takes 2 hours 37 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 19 minutes. 134 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:22 and the last at 22:30. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:18 Exeter St Davids | 2 hours 43 minutes, 1 change | 22:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:18 Exeter St Davids | 3 hours 13 minutes, 3 change | 22:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:18 Exeter St Davids | 3 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 22:35 Heathrow Terminal 5 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:27 Exeter St Davids | 3 hours 18 minutes, 2 change | 22:45 Heathrow T5 Bus | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:27 Exeter St Davids | 3 hours 19 minutes, 2 change | 22:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 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.
Travelling by train from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Exeter, you can reach Heathrow Terminal 5 in just 2 hours 37 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 2 hours 37 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5. 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

Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 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.
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.
Yes, most trains on the Exeter to Heathrow Terminal 5 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.
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.

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.
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