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Exeter to Heyford train timetable
Travelling from Exeter to Heyford, the fastest train takes 2h 51m with an average travel time of 3h 17m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:47 and the last at 21:14. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:47 Exeter St Davids | 3h 19m, 2 change | 09:06 Heyford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:52 Exeter St Davids | 3h 14m, 2 change | 09:06 Heyford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:52 Exeter St Davids | 3h 14m, 3 change | 09:06 Heyford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:52 Exeter St Davids | 3h 3m, 2 change | 09:55 Heyford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:44 Exeter St Davids | 3h 20m, 2 change | 11:04 Heyford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Exeter to Heyford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Exeter to Heyford 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 to Heyford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Exeter to Heyford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Exeter, you can reach Heyford in just 2h 51m, 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 to Heyford?
Ticket prices from Exeter to Heyford average around €36.22, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Exeter to Heyford?
What is the fastest train from Exeter to Heyford?
The quickest train journey from Exeter to Heyford takes 2h 51m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Exeter to Heyford?
No, there are no direct trains from Exeter to Heyford. 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 to Heyford?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
How do I find Exeter to Heyford train timetables?
Exeter to Heyford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Exeter to Heyford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Exeter to Heyford 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Exeter to Heyford route?
The train from Exeter to Heyford is operated by Chiltern Railways. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Exeter to Heyford train tickets

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