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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 29 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol Temple MeadsArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: ExeterDestination location: Exeter St David's
- This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 29 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol Temple MeadsArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: ExeterDestination location: Exeter St David's
Train Bristol to Exeter: Trip Overview
Train Companies
Based on 29 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $12.00
CrossCountry Bristol Exeter recent customer reviews
Very smooth, clean carriage inside but the windows could do with a clean outside
Based on 34 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $18.00
Bristol to Exeter Trains
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Information on this train trip
Daily Trains | 11 |
Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 7:18AM - 11:50PM |
Minimum Price | $13 |
Average Ticket Price | $41 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 55m |
Average Train Trip Duration | 1h1m |
Distance | 66 miles (105 km) |
Train Companies on This Route | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway |
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Bristol - Exeter
The average train ticket price from Bristol to Exeter is $41. The best way to find train tickets from Bristol to Exeter is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
A train trip between Bristol and Exeter is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Bristol to Exeter can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bristol to Exeter by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the train from Bristol to Exeter, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.
Trains traveling between Bristol and Exeter leave from Bond St or Filton and arrive at Polsloe Bridge, Newcourt.
Once in Exeter, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Haldon Forest, Exeter City FC, Self-Guided Heritage Trails, Costum House at the Quay, Exeter Northcott Theatre.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Exeter, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $48 for a train ticket from Bristol to Exeter based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2024-05-04.
Usually RDG_CROSSCOUNTRY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bristol to Exeter is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Exeter you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Bristol and Exeter, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bristol to Exeter, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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