There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Aberporth by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
- Take the taxi from Carmarthen to Aberporthtaxi
5h 14m£184–285Drive 194.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Aberporthcar 194.5 mi
3h 43m£49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
8h 12m£76–105Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
6h 46m£122–204
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Aberporth is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Aberporth is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Aberporth. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Ffostrasol Arms via Sophia Gardens and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Aberporth. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Carmarthen via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Exeter and Aberporth is 219 miles. The road distance is 195.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Aberporth without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 14m and costs £180 - £290.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Exeter to Aberporth, including transfers.
Exeter to Aberporth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Aberporth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Aberporth is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs £75 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £210 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Aberporth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Aberporth via Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, and Ffostrasol Arms in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Aberporth via Cardiff Central, Carmarthen, Carmarthen station, and Ffostrasol Arms in around 6h 46m.
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
A&E Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7796 460 470
Croeso Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1267 468 696
- Website
- croeso-taxis.business.site
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1267 612 069
- Website
- paulstaxiscarmarthen.co.uk
Teifi Taxis
- Phone
- +447999 567 777
- Website
- teifitaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Aberporth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Exeter to Aberporth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Aberporth is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Exeter to Aberporth.
There are 982+ hotels available in Aberporth.