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Exeter to Bristol Temple Meads trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Bristol Temple Meads takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 56 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Exeter to Bristol Temple Meads. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 10m
Duration
75 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Exeter to Bristol Temple Meads train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Exeter and Bristol Temple Meads. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Bristol Temple Meads at 10:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 32m • Direct
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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 57 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 33m • Direct
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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Bristol Temple Meads? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 75.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Bristol Temple Meads, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 57 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly.

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