The average train between Welshpool and Exeter takes 6h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Welshpool 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 Welshpool and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Exeter at 11:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Welshpool station and arriving at Exeter station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Welshpool to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.
Welshpool to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Welshpool to Exeter train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Cross Country.
The distance between Welshpool and Exeter is 216.9 km. The road distance is 365 km.
You can take a train from Welshpool to Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 57m.