How much does a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Bristol cost?

The average train ticket price from Exeter to Bristol is £45. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bristol 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!

How long is the train trip from Exeter to Bristol?

A train trip between Exeter and Bristol is around 1h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Exeter and Bristol?

The number of trains from Exeter to Bristol can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Exeter to Bristol by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Exeter to Bristol?

When taking the train from Exeter to Bristol, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Exeter to Bristol?

Trains travelling between Exeter and Bristol leave from Polsloe Bridge or Newcourt and arrive at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station, Filton.

Train Exeter to Bristol from £8

Next train departures

Next departures from Exeter to Bristol on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:48	Exeter St David's	1h 32m	10:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	09:27	Exeter St David's	59m	10:26	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures from Exeter to Bristol on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:48	Exeter St David's	1h 32m	10:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	09:27	Exeter St David's	59m	10:26	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures from Exeter to Bristol on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:27	Exeter St David's	1h 13m	16:40	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	07:27	Exeter St David's	57m	08:24	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	07:27	Exeter St David's	57m	08:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:33	Exeter St David's	1h 21m	08:54	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:33	Exeter St David's	1h 21m	08:54	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:51	Exeter St David's	1h 25m	09:16	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures from Exeter to Bristol on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:27	Exeter St David's	57m	11:24	Bristol Temple Meads	CheapestFastest
Train	07:59	Exeter St David's	1h 32m	09:31	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	10:27	Exeter St David's	57m	11:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	09:46	Exeter St David's	1h 22m	11:08	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	11:27	Exeter St David's	57m	12:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	09:46	Exeter St David's	1h 22m	11:08	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	11:27	Exeter St David's	57m	12:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	10:56	Exeter St David's	1h 21m	12:17	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures from Exeter to Bristol on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:48	Exeter St David's	1h 32m	10:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	09:27	Exeter St David's	59m	10:26	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures from Exeter to Bristol on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:48	Exeter St David's	1h 32m	10:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	09:27	Exeter St David's	59m	10:26	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Next departures from Exeter to Bristol on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	Cheapest
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	Fastest
Train	07:20	Exeter St David's	1h 7m	08:27	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	07:52	Exeter St David's	1h 28m	09:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:27	Exeter St David's	57m	09:24	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	08:48	Exeter St David's	1h 32m	10:20	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags
Train	09:27	Exeter St David's	59m	10:26	Bristol Temple Meads	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 00:30 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Exeter to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage duration

66 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£8 - £32	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£8 - £77	Average duration1h 13m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£7 - £14	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi4

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

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

Stops in Exeter

A - Polsloe Bridge

B - Newcourt

Stops in Bristol

A - Bristol, Bus & Coach Station

B - Filton

Frequently asked questions on the trip Exeter - Bristol

How much does a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Bristol cost?
The average train ticket price from Exeter to Bristol is £45. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bristol 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!
How long is the train trip from Exeter to Bristol?
A train trip between Exeter and Bristol is around 1h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Exeter and Bristol?
The number of trains from Exeter to Bristol can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Exeter to Bristol by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Exeter to Bristol?
When taking the train from Exeter to Bristol, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Exeter to Bristol?
Trains travelling between Exeter and Bristol leave from Polsloe Bridge or Newcourt and arrive at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station, Filton.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

£42

12/11

£42

Today

£21

14/11

£21

15/11

£18

16/11

£21

17/11

£21

18/11

£21

The cheapest trip from Exeter to Bristol was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of £18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Exeter to Bristol as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £18 to £71 for a train ticket from Exeter to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £18, which is on 2025-11-15.

Usually Great Western Railway 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.