How much is the train ticket from Gatwick to Exeter?

The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Exeter start at COP 439,956. The average price for this train route is around COP 448,456. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Gatwick to Exeter?

The average train trip from Gatwick to Exeter takes 3h 44m and covers 242 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 33m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Gatwick to Exeter route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gatwick to Exeter?

The earliest train from Gatwick to Exeter departs at 7:29am. The latest train departs at 5:26pm.

Train Gatwick to Exeter from COP 439,956

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gatwick to Exeter on May 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	4:29pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	3h 51m	8:20pm	Exeter Central
Train	9:26am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	3h 43m	1:09pm	Exeter Central
Train	9:26am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	3h 33m	12:59pm	Exeter St David's
Train	3:26pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	3h 36m	7:02pm	Exeter St David's
Train	4:26pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	3h 44m	8:10pm	Exeter St David's

Compare 2 ways to go from Gatwick to Exeter

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 6 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 97,966, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

6h 5mAverage Duration

240 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 97,966 - COP 263,369	Average Duration6h 5m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 439,956 - COP 787,273	Average Duration3h 44m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Gatwick and Exeter?

Gatwick

A
London Gatwick Airport
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Exeter

A
Polsloe Bridge
Polsloe Bridge, Exeter EX1 2SA, UK
B
Newcourt
Newcourt, Exeter EX2 7AS, UK

Train companies

Great Western Railway

4.0/543 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi4.0

Based on 43 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at COP 439,956

GB train companies:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gatwick to Exeter by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Gatwick to Exeter?
The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Exeter start at COP 439,956. The average price for this train route is around COP 448,456. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Gatwick to Exeter?
The average train trip from Gatwick to Exeter takes 3h 44m and covers 242 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 33m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Gatwick to Exeter route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gatwick to Exeter?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Exeter departs at 7:29am. The latest train departs at 5:26pm.