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Bristol to Exeter Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bristol to Exeter? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 25.80, with average prices for this route around SAR 37.57.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • الخميس, 26 يونيو
  • الجمعة, 27 يونيو
    From SAR 25.80
  • السبت, 28 يونيو
    From SAR 25.80
  • الأحد, 29 يونيو
    From SAR 25.80
  • الاثنين, 30 يونيو
    From SAR 25.80
  • الثلاثاء, 1 يوليو
    From SAR 25.80
  • الأربعاء, 2 يوليو
    From SAR 25.80
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:02
Bristol Temple Meads
06:36
Exeter St Davids
1h 34m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:22
Bristol Temple Meads
06:44
Exeter St Davids
1h 22m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:55
Bristol Temple Meads
07:22
Exeter St Davids
1h 27m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:40
Bristol Temple Meads
07:37
Exeter St Davids
57m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:47
Bristol Temple Meads
08:08
Exeter St Davids
1h 21m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:38
Bristol Temple Meads
08:44
Paris
1h 6m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Bristol to Exeter Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:02
Last train
Last train
23:48
Departure station
Departure station
Bristol
Arrival station
Arrival station
Exeter
Journey time
Journey time
57m
Distance
Distance
112 km
Price
Price
SAR 25.80*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to Exeter

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bristol to Exeter can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Bristol to Exeter, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bristol to Exeter ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Bristol to Exeter more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bristol to Exeter Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.