What is the cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Exeter is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Welshpool to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Welshpool and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Welshpool to Exeter?

The distance between Welshpool and Exeter is 228 miles. The road distance is 178.5 miles.

How do I travel from Welshpool to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Welshpool to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £50 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Welshpool to Exeter?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Welshpool to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Exeter train from?

Welshpool to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.

Where does the Welshpool to Exeter train arrive?

Welshpool to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Welshpool to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Exeter is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Welshpool to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Welshpool to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1340+ hotels available in Exeter.

Welshpool to Exeter - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool to Exeter by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham New StreetAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 42m
£52–158
Drive 177.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Welshpool to Exeter177.5 mi
3h 33m
£44–63
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 19m
£90–174
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
9h 17m

Welshpool to Exeter by train

48Weekly Trains

4h 42mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 226.6 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Welshpool to Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 42m.

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