Travelling from Swindon to Exeter by train

Want to know how to get from Swindon to Exeter by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Swindon to Exeter take around 1 hour and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 154 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Swindon is scheduled to depart at around  07:30. The last departure is usually at around 22:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Swindon at around 08:06, with the last train leaving at around 21:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €38.13.

We think any time is a great time to visit Exeter, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Exeter.

Is there a direct train from Swindon to Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train from Swindon to Exeter.

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

The Swindon to Exeter train travel takes about 1 hour and 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Swindon to Exeter train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Exeter leaving Swindon at around 07:30 and the last train leaving at around 22:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Swindon at around 08:06, with the final departure at 21:32.