The average train between Exeter and Lydney takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. 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 9:14 PM which arrives into Lydney at 6:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. 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 Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Exeter to Lydney train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Lydney train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Lydney station.
Book your Exeter to Lydney train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Exeter and Lydney is 131.3 km. The road distance is 234 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Lydney via Cheltenham Spa in around 2h 47m.