The average train between Exeter and Neath takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Neath. 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 Neath. 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 Neath at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Neath. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Neath station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Exeter to Neath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Neath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Neath station.
Book your Exeter to Neath train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Exeter and Neath is 106.2 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Neath via Bristol Parkway in around 3h 11m.