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Rhymney to Exeter St David's by train

First train

06:12

Last train

21:36

Departure station

Rhymney

Arrival station

Exeter St David's

Journey time

From 3h 33m

Distance

72 miles (116 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Rhymney to Exeter St David's

Want to travel from Rhymney to Exeter St David's by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Rhymney to Exeter St David's usually takes 5 hours 27 minutes on average to travel 72 miles (116 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 33 minutes. You can expect to find 10 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Exeter St David's, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Rhymney to Exeter St David's if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Rhymney to Exeter St David's? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Rhymney to Exeter St David's take?

The average journey time by train between Rhymney and Exeter St David's is 5 hours and 27 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Rhymney and Exeter St David's by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rhymney to Exeter St David's is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rhymney to Exeter St David's?

No, there are no direct train services from Rhymney to Exeter St David's. Travelling from Rhymney to Exeter St David's by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Rhymney to Exeter St David's leave?

The first train from Rhymney to Exeter St David's leaves at 06:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Rhymney to Exeter St David's leave?

The last train from Rhymney to Exeter St David's leaves at 21:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Rhymney and Exeter St David's by train?

Trains travelling from Rhymney to Exeter St David's cover a distance of around 72 miles (116 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Exeter St David's to Rhymney.

Cheap train tickets from Rhymney to Exeter St David's

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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