The average train between Exeter and Lydney takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Lydney. 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 Lydney. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Lydney at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Lydney? 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 Lydney. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Lydney station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Exeter to Lydney train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Lydney train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Severn Tunnel Junction station.
Book your Exeter to Lydney train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales and Cross Country.
The distance between Exeter and Lydney is 131.3 km. The road distance is 172 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Lydney via Bristol Temple Meads and Severn Tunnel Junction in around 2h 50m.