A train trip from Bristol Parkway to Exeter (All Stations) takes about 1hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 69 miles (111 kilometres). With around 22 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Exeter (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Bristol Parkway |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 9 mins |
Changes | 018 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:13 / 23:57 |
Distance | 69miles (111 km) |
2 Routes | Via Bristol Temple Meads Direct |
2 Train Operators | GWR, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Bristol Parkway to Exeter (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 46 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Exeter (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 9 mins. With roughly 22 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 69-mile (111 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Exeter (All Stations)!
The travel time between Bristol Parkway and Exeter (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 9 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter (All Stations) is 1hrs 9 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Bristol Parkway and Exeter (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.
First class tickets on trains between Bristol Parkway and Exeter (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Bristol Parkway and Exeter (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 18 direct services per day from Bristol Parkway to Exeter (All Stations)
GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol Parkway and Exeter (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bristol Parkway and Exeter (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 15:21 Bristol Parkway | 16:44 Exeter St David's | Direct | 1 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 16:22 Bristol Parkway | 17:46 Exeter St David's | Direct | 1 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:00 Bristol Parkway | 18:09 Exeter St David's | Direct | 1 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:22 Bristol Parkway | 18:43 Exeter St David's | Direct | 1 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 18:23 Bristol Parkway | 19:50 Exeter St David's | Direct | 1 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 19:36 Bristol Parkway | 20:47 Exeter St David's | Direct | 1 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 20:22 Bristol Parkway | 21:44 Exeter St David's | Direct | 1 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 21:27 Bristol Parkway | 22:42 Exeter St David's | Direct | 1 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 22:34 Bristol Parkway | 00:40 Exeter St David's | 1 change | Bristol Temple Meads | 2 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:21 Bristol Parkway | 01:17 Exeter St David's | 1 change | Bristol Temple Meads | 1 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:37 Bristol Parkway | 06:36 Exeter St David's | 1 change | Bristol Temple Meads | 6 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the city of Bristol, Bristol Parkway Station stands as one of the key railway stations in the UK, serving numerous routes and commuting needs. Whether you're a daily commuter, a random traveler, or a visitor eager to explore the historical richness of the city and its neighboring regions, this station connects you to where you need to go with remarkable ease. Let’s dive deeper into what Bristol Parkway offers to make your journey as convenient and enjoyable as possible.
The ticket office at Bristol Parkway operates with extended hours to accommodate your travel plans – from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Saturdays, and 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM on Sundays. For tech-savvy travellers, ticket machines and facilities to collect tickets bought online are readily available. If you have a smartcard, rest assured Bristol Parkway issues and validates them.
Accessibility doesn't fall short either. With step-free access throughout the station, including lifts that connect the platforms, those requiring assistance can have their concerns met, with a staff-ready helpline offering support round the clock. Even the entrance has a clever setup for passenger drop-offs and pick-ups.
Passenger comfort is prioritized with clean waiting areas, essential refreshment facilities, and a handy ATM machine. Cyclists can safely store their bikes in extensive storage facilities, while drivers benefit from a large parking area operated by APCOA Parking (UK) Limited, with over 1,100 spaces available 24/7.
Your travel from Bristol Parkway is made easier with a wealth of transport connections. A well-positioned taxi rank is conveniently located at the station entrance to whisk you to your next destination. Bus services are equally accessible for those preferring public transport ease. For destinations further afield, rail replacement services are available right at the front of the station.
Should your adventures take you internationally, connections can be made to Heathrow or Gatwick via Reading, or closer to home, to Bristol Airport through Bristol Temple Meads.
Bristol Parkway is a prominent interchange on the route from Bristol to London, with frequent trains to London Paddington. If you fancy a trip to Wales, services head to Cardiff Central and Newport. For more local adventures, train services to Bristol Temple Meads and Cheltenham Spa are incredibly accessible.
Bristol Parkway is not merely a station; it is a gateway to diverse destinations and experiences. With its array of facilities and forward-thinking transport links, it ensures each traveler enjoys a seamless passage to and from the UK's iconic destinations. Whether you're embarking on a quick jaunt to nearby Bath Spa or planning a farther journey to Manchester Piccadilly, Bristol Parkway is where your adventure begins. When planning your next journey, consider Bristol Parkway Station as your starting point, and let every trip on the UK rail network be as pleasant as an everlasting memory.
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