The average train between Exeter and Perth takes 9h 31m and the fastest train takes 8h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Perth. 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 Perth. 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 Perth at 11:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 9h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Perth? 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 Perth. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Perth station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
Exeter to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Exeter to Perth train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Exeter and Perth is 630.7 km. The road distance is 838 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Perth via Birmingham New Street, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 28m.