Is there a direct train from Wrexham to Exeter?

The journey between Wrexham and Exeter usually involves 8 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Wrexham to Exeter 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 Wrexham to Exeter?

The Wrexham to Exeter train travel takes about 4 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Wrexham to Exeter train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Exeter leaving Wrexham at around 00:15 and the last train leaving at around 22:44.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wrexham at around 00:15, with the final departure at 22:46.

Wrexham to Exeter by train

First train

00:15
Last train

22:46

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 1m

Distance

261 kilometres
Trains per day

20

Avg. journey time

5hr 51m
Train operators

Explore Wrexham to Exeter by train

Thinking about travelling from Wrexham to Exeter by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost for travel between Wrexham and Exeter

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$285.43, 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 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.

Departure frequency and timetable from Wrexham to Exeter

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Wrexham to Exeter:

00:15 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
22:44 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
00:15 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
22:46 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 27 minutes from Wrexham toward Exeter.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 20 trains serving this route each day.

How long does the train from Wrexham to Exeter take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 1 minute, with trains covering a total distance of 261 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Wrexham and Exeter?

You can secure tickets for travel between Wrexham and Exeter up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn more about train travel from Wrexham to Exeter

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Exeter city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Wrexham to Exeter by train?

The distance between Wrexham and Exeter is 261 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Wrexham to Exeter?

The cheapest fare on this route is AU$285.43. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Wrexham to Exeter train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Wrexham to Exeter by train?

The fastest journey is 4 hours and 1 minute.

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