Exeter to Perth trains

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The average train between Exeter and Perth takes 10h 5m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. 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.

10h 5m
Duration: 520 mi
Distance: £257
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Wigan

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Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain
Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain

9h 33m

£213–357

Exeter to Perth train times

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 12:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 10h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

12:27 PM → 9:20 PM
8h 53m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 10:44 PM
9h 17m • 3 changes
2:27 PM → 12:17 AM
Arrives next day
9h 50m • 3 changes
4:27 PM → 6:55 AM
Arrives next day
14h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:25 AM → 3:22 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 4:04 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 5:18 PM
8h 51m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 6:17 PM
8h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:25 AM → 3:22 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 4:04 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 5:18 PM
8h 51m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 6:17 PM
8h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:25 AM → 3:22 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 4:04 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 5:18 PM
8h 51m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 6:17 PM
8h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:25 AM → 3:22 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 4:04 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 5:18 PM
8h 51m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 6:17 PM
8h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:27 AM → 3:22 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 4:04 PM
8h 37m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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.

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Distance: 520.3 mi
Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Perth via Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 33m.

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