The average train between Exeter and Caerphilly Castle takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Caerphilly Castle. 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 Caerphilly Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Caerphilly Castle at 5:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Caerphilly Castle. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Caerphilly Castle station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Exeter to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Exeter to Caerphilly Castle train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Exeter and Caerphilly Castle is 97.2 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Caerphilly Castle via Bristol Parkway, Cardiff Central, and Caerphilly in around 2h 58m.