The average train between Exeter and Church Stretton takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Church Stretton. 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 every 3 hours between Exeter and Church Stretton. 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 Church Stretton at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Church Stretton? 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 Church Stretton. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Church Stretton station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Exeter to Church Stretton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Church Stretton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Church Stretton station.
Book your Exeter to Church Stretton train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Exeter and Church Stretton is 207.9 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Church Stretton via Bristol Parkway and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 8m.