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Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Aberystwyth takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Aberystwyth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 1m
Duration
288 mi
Distance
£135
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Exeter to Aberystwyth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Exeter and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 54m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 19m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 54m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 52m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 53m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 52m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 53m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 52m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 53m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 52m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 53m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 52m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 53m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 52m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 52m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 52m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Aberystwyth? 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.

Map of how to get from Exeter to Aberystwyth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 287.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 26m.

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