The average train between Exeter and Bath takes 1h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is an hourly train service from Exeter to Bath. 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 and Bath. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Bath at 5:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Bath. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Bath station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Exeter to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Exeter to Bath train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Exeter and Bath is 109 km. The road distance is 139 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 57 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly.