The average train between Exeter and Tenby takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Tenby. 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 4 hours between Exeter and Tenby. 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 Tenby at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Tenby? 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 Tenby. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Tenby station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Exeter to Tenby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Tenby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Tenby station.
Book your Exeter to Tenby train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Exeter and Tenby is 133.7 km. The road distance is 355 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Tenby via Bristol Parkway and Swansea in around 5h 43m.