The average train between Exeter St Davids and Cardiff takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Exeter St Davids and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter St Davids is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 11:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids station and arriving at Cardiff station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Exeter St Davids to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter St Davids to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Exeter St Davids to Cardiff train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Exeter St Davids and Cardiff is 87.2 km. The road distance is 184 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central via Bristol Parkway in around 2h 20m.