The average train between Wool and Exeter takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Wool 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 Wool and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Wool is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Upwey and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 13m • 2 changes

4h 31m • 2 changes

4h 22m • 2 changes

3h 39m • 2 changes

3h 13m • 2 changes

4h 31m • 2 changes

4h 22m • 2 changes

3h 39m • 2 changes

3h 13m • 2 changes

4h 31m • 2 changes

4h 22m • 2 changes

3h 39m • 2 changes

4h 23m • 2 changes

4h 15m • 2 changes

4h 30m • 2 changes

4h 23m • 2 changes

2h 49m • 2 changes

4h 34m • 2 changes

3h 59m • 2 changes

3h 37m • 2 changes

9h 12m • 2 changes

3h 15m • 2 changes

4h 29m • 2 changes

4h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Wool 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 Wool to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Wool station and arriving at Exeter station via Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Wool to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Upwey station.
Wool to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Wool to Exeter train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Wool and Exeter is 92.2 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a train from Wool to Exeter St Davids via Upwey and Castle Cary in around 4h 8m.