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Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Pontypridd takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Pontypridd. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 15m
Duration
125 mi
Distance
£63
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Exeter to Pontypridd train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 4m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales8h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 10m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 10m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 10m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 10m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 10m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 15m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 24m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Pontypridd? 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.

Map of how to get from Exeter to Pontypridd.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 125.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Pontypridd via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central in around 2h 42m.

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