There are 5 ways to get from Rhondda to Exeter by train, 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 via Bristol
best- Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3h 20m£23–85Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Greyfriars Road GF132
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
5h 7m£18–42Drive 121.9 mi
- Drive from Rhondda to Exeter121.9 mi
2h 16m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff CentralTreherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 25m£46–95Bus
- Take the bus from Penuel to Sophia Gardens124
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde StreetCp5
5h 31m£28–55
Rhondda to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Exeter is to bus via Bristol which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Ferndale Hotel and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Kingsway GD and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Rhondda and Exeter is 133 miles. The road distance is 122.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Exeter without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 20m and costs £22 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Rhondda to Exeter, including transfers.
Rhondda to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Ferndale Hotel station.
Rhondda to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Exeter is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 20m and costs £22 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferndale Hotel to Bampfylde Street via Greyfriars Road GF, Kingsway GD, and Bus Station in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Ferndale Hotel to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Penuel to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rhondda to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Rhondda to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Exeter is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Rhondda to Exeter.
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