There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Porth by train or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Porthtrain
3h 5m£49–95Drive 117.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Porthcar 117.1 mi
2h 8m£30–42Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Porthtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
3h 33m£54–95
Exeter to Porth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Porth is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Porth is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Porth. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Porth via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Exeter and Porth is 129 miles. The road distance is 117.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Porth without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 5m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Exeter to Porth, including transfers.
Exeter to Porth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Porth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Porth is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Exeter to Porth.
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What companies run services between Exeter, England and Porth, Wales?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Porth via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central in around 3h 5m.
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
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