The average train between Rhyl and Exeter takes 5h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Rhyl to Exeter. 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 Rhyl and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Rhyl is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rhyl to Exeter? 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 Rhyl to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Rhyl station and arriving at Exeter station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
Rhyl to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhyl station.
Rhyl to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Rhyl to Exeter train tickets online with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rhyl and Exeter is 288.6 km. The road distance is 430 km.
You can take a train from Rhyl to Exeter St Davids via Crewe and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 37m.