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Trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to
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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's takes about 3hrs 41 mins on average, covering roughly 142 miles (228 kilometres). With around 26 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £26.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's Key Stats

Arrival Station

Exeter St David's

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 43 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:30 / 00:31

Distance

142miles
(228 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.40

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's 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 3hrs 41 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Exeter St David's), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 43 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 142-mile (228 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £26.40 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 St David's!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 43 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's is 2hrs 43 mins.

How much does the train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's cost?

Train ticket prices from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's can start from as little as £26.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Exeter St David's, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Exeter St David's. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's?

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Exeter St David's, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:22 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)18:15 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)19:02 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
16:22 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)19:15 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)20:03 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
17:22 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)20:12 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
18:02 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)21:08 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
18:22 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)21:15 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
19:22 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)22:29 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
20:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)23:32 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
23:35 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)03:31 Exeter St David's2 changesReading
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
23:41 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)10:10 Exeter St David's2 changesGuildford
Reading
10 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Heathrow Airpt Terml 311:46 Exeter St David's2 changesWatford Junction
Birmingham New Street
11 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's start from as little as £26.40

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's start from £68.10 one way, or £84.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Exeter St David's are available for £85.50 one way, or £287.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Exeter St David's Station

Discover the Charm of Exeter St David's Train Station

Exeter St David's is more than just a station; it's your gateway to the enchanting South West of England. Located in the vibrant city of Exeter, this station is a crucial hub that connects you to destinations across the UK. Whether you're heading for a business trip to London or planning a coastal getaway to Exmouth, Exeter St David's will be your starting point. Known for its robust service and historical significance, this is one station that has its stories. Let's dive into what makes Exeter St David's a leading choice for travelers.

Facilities and Amenities

When it comes to facilities, Exeter St David's has got you covered. The ticket office operates extensive hours, from 5:45 AM to 8:40 PM on weekdays, ensuring seamless access to your travel needs. For those who prefer digital solutions, ticket machines are available, supporting online purchases and providing excellent accessibility at the station entrance. Step-free access to all platforms through lifts underscores its commitment to making travel easy for everyone.

CCTV cameras assure security, and for those last-minute needs, WHSmith and cafes are on-site to cater to your essentials. Public Wi-Fi is freely available to keep you connected, and if you're in a hurry, a selection of vending machines will keep you energized. Cycling enthusiasts will be pleased to find ample bicycle storage as well as a Brompton Dock hire service for convenient onward travel.

Onward Travel Connections

Exeter St David's provides an array of transport links that make it incredibly convenient to continue your journey. Whether you need a local taxi available right at the station's entrance or a bus, you'll find what you need to reach your final destination effortlessly. With regular buses connecting directly to Exeter Airport, consider purchasing an Exeter PLUSBUS ticket to simplify your transit.

Popular Journeys from Exeter St David's

If you're dreaming of where to head next, Exeter St David's has a wide variety of routes to suit both business and leisure travelers. Those interested in the metropolitan backdrop can purchase tickets to London Paddington or even London Waterloo. Looking for coastal charm? Check out itineraries to Exmouth or Torquay. Perhaps a historical exploration is more your speed, with opportunities to travel to Bath Spa. The choices are endless.

End Your Journey Here, or Start It

Whether rounding off an unforgettable trip or beginning another, Exeter St David's is a place of constant departure and arrival, filled with promise and convenience. Its well-organized services, modern amenities, and extensive connectivity stand ready to serve your commuting or vacation needs. Make the most of your time in the picturesque South West and allow Exeter St David's to be your reliable partner in travel. Feel free to grab your ticket now and embark on an effortless journey. The best experiences start here.