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St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 43 mins and spans about 142 miles (230 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

Departure Station

St James Park (Exeter)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 3 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:40 / 23:51

Distance

142miles
(230 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 43 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 3 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 142 miles (230 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Heathrow Rail (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations)? 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 St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations) is 3hrs 3 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St James Park (Exeter) & Heathrow Rail (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations)?

GWR, Elizabeth Line and Heathrow Express are the main train operating companies running services between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between St James Park (Exeter) and Heathrow Rail (All Stations)?

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

When are St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from St James Park (Exeter) to Heathrow Rail (All Stations) on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:20 St James Park (Exeter)12:39 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
10:46 St James Park (Exeter)14:09 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
11:48 St James Park (Exeter)15:09 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:51 St James Park (Exeter)16:09 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
13:49 St James Park (Exeter)17:09 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
14:49 St James Park (Exeter)18:09 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
15:49 St James Park (Exeter)19:09 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
16:49 St James Park (Exeter)20:09 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
17:50 St James Park (Exeter)21:09 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
18:50 St James Park (Exeter)22:09 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
23:59 St James Park (Exeter)04:59 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesExeter St David's
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Hayes & Harlington
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Everything you need to know about St James Park (Exeter) Station

Discovering the Charm of St James Park (Exeter) Train Station

In the picturesque city of Exeter, nestled within the county of Devon, lies the quaint St James Park (Exeter) train station. Its close proximity to Exeter City Football Club makes it a convenient spot for football enthusiasts traveling to catch a game. This station might appear modest, but it offers a glimpse into local commuting life while providing essential connectivity for residents and visitors alike.

Facilities at St James Park (Exeter)

St James Park is a minimalist station with straightforward amenities. While it doesn't boast a ticket office or ticket machines, travelers can still prepare ahead by purchasing tickets online. For those with accessibility needs, it's important to note that while there's some step-free access, reaching the Exeter-bound platform involves a degree of difficulty with no fully accessible route available. However, the Exmouth-bound platform can be accessed via a steep ramp.

Despite the absence of wait rooms, refreshment facilities, and an ATM, you'll find a seating area to rest your feet. There's also an induction loop within the station to assist those with hearing impairments. Although staff-driven assistance is not available, a help point ensures that information and support needs are met.

Travel Connections and Onward Journeys

Transport links from St James Park offer opportunities to explore Exeter and beyond. While direct taxi services aren't available at the station, the nearby Old Tiverton Road provides convenient bus stops for onward travel. For cycling enthusiasts, although no bicycle hire is directly available, the station offers four parking spaces for bicycles.

If you're looking to dive deeper into the local area, numerous popular routes departing from St James Park include Exeter St David's, a hub for trains heading to larger destinations like Bristol Temple Meads and London Paddington. Enjoy scenic trips to coastal towns such as Exmouth or Dawlish, or venture further to cities like Plymouth and Torquay. These connections make the station a gateway to myriad experiences across the UK.

Planning Your Visit

While small in stature, St James Park (Exeter) provides fundamental convenience and charm nestled within a vibrant city. Whether you're commuting daily or merely visiting, considering these various transport options in advance will ensure a seamless journey.

Embrace the simplicity of the station while taking advantage of its accessible connections, and embark on your next UK rail adventure by purchasing your tickets with ease. With options to travel to exciting and picturesque destinations nearby and beyond, St James Park awaits with open arms.

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