The average train between Exeter and Chepstow takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Chepstow. 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 Chepstow. 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 Chepstow at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 56m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Exeter to Chepstow? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Chepstow. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Chepstow station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Exeter to Chepstow train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Chepstow train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Severn Tunnel Junction station.
Book your Exeter to Chepstow train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Exeter and Chepstow is 118 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Chepstow via Bristol Temple Meads and Severn Tunnel Junction in around 2h 32m.