Train Swansea to Exeter from £91 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Exeter takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea 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.

3h 16m
Duration: 160 mi
Distance: £91
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Swansea to Exeter train times

Trains run hourly between Swansea and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 7:22 PM which arrives into Exeter at 10:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4:22 PM → 7:50 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
5:22 PM → 8:47 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:23 PM → 9:45 PM
3h 22m • 1 change
7:19 PM → 10:41 PM
3h 22m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:57 AM → 9:07 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
7:44 AM → 10:43 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 11:43 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:57 AM → 9:07 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
7:44 AM → 10:43 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 11:43 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:23 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 10:44 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
8:22 AM → 11:46 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 12:24 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:35 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 12:54 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:49 PM
3h 27m • 1 change

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