The average train between Exeter and Craven Arms takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Craven Arms. 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 Craven Arms. 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 Craven Arms at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Craven Arms. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Craven Arms station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Exeter to Craven Arms train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Craven Arms train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Craven Arms station.
Book your Exeter to Craven Arms train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Exeter and Craven Arms is 196.7 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Craven Arms via Bristol Parkway and Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 58m.