Is there a direct train from Exeter to Welwyn?

The journey between Exeter and Welwyn usually involves 7 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Exeter to Welwyn every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Exeter to Welwyn?

The Exeter to Welwyn train travel takes about 3 hours and 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Exeter to Welwyn train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Welwyn leaving Exeter at around 01:00 and the last train leaving at around 20:46.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Exeter at around 01:06, with the final departure at 20:45.

Exeter to Welwyn by train

First train

01:00
Last train

20:46

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 21m

Distance

261 kilometres
Trains per day

12

Avg. journey time

4hr 8m
Train operators

Going from Exeter to Welwyn by train

About to set off from Exeter to Welwyn by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost for travel between Exeter and Welwyn

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is AU$61.83, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 5 and a half months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides
Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience
Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey
Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts
Are an even greener travel option than high speed
Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Exeter to Welwyn train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 01:00.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 20:46.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 01:06.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 20:45.
12 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 55 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Exeter to Welwyn

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 3 hours and 21 minutes, spanning 261 kilometres in total.

When do tickets between Exeter and Welwyn go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Exeter and Welwyn 5 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Welwyn

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Welwyn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Exeter to Welwyn?

The total distance between Exeter and Welwyn is 261 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Exeter to Welwyn?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at AU$61.83. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can I start booking my Exeter to Welwyn train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 and a half months in advance.

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

The fastest journey on this route takes 3 hours and 21 minutes.

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