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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abergavenny to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abergavenny to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abergavenny to Exeter will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
To travel from Abergavenny to Exeter you need to make at least one change.
7:342h57Abergavenny10:31Exeter£761One-way1 change- 8:323h00Abergavenny11:32Exeter£761One-way1 change
- 9:073h25Abergavenny12:32Exeter£761One-way1 change
- 10:322h59Abergavenny13:31Exeter£761One-way1 change
- 10:593h33Abergavenny14:32Exeter£761One-way1 change
- 18:372h48Abergavenny21:25Exeter£761One-way1 change
- 7:342h57Abergavenny10:31Exeter£761One-way1 change
- 10:322h59Abergavenny13:31Exeter£761One-way1 change
- 8:323h00Abergavenny11:32Exeter£761One-way1 change
- 12:323h00Abergavenny15:32Exeter£761One-way1 change
Live departures
Abergavenny to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for Abergavenny to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:34 Abergavenny | 2h57 | 10:31 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 8:32 Abergavenny | 3h00 | 11:32 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 9:07 Abergavenny | 3h25 | 12:32 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 10:32 Abergavenny | 2h59 | 13:31 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 10:59 Abergavenny | 3h33 | 14:32 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Abergavenny | 3h00 | 15:32 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 13:10 Abergavenny | 3h11 | 16:21 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 16:59 Abergavenny | 3h30 | 20:29 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 18:37 Abergavenny | 2h48 | 21:25 Exeter | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abergavenny to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abergavenny to Exeter run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 48m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 18:34 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Abergavenny to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Abergavenny and Exeter from £76. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£59
CrossCountry frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£76
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day
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Things to do in Exeter
Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.
- Recommended
Exeter's Underground Passages
Underground medieval passages beneath the city, explored on guided tours that reveal Exeter’s engineering and history.
- Recommended
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Working print museum with historic presses, typesetting equipment and hands-on insight into traditional printing methods.
- Must visit
Exeter Quayside
Historic quay with waterside walks, canal heritage, independent shops and easy access to cycling and boat trips.
- Recommended
Northernhay Gardens
Well-kept Victorian park with broad lawns, flower beds, mature trees and links to the castle and city walls.
- Recommended
Gandy Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent businesses and one of Exeter’s most distinctive walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Devon cider brandy
A cider brandy from nearby Topsham, distilled from West Country cider apples. It is a long-standing Devon drink linked to the area’s orchards.
Devon split and ham
Traditional Devon split bread roll filled with thick slices of cured ham. It is a classic county snack and picnic staple around Exeter.
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Devon fairings
Sweet fried dough pieces once sold at Devon fairs, often dusted with sugar. They are a nostalgic West Country treat associated with local baking.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with Devon produce. Smart but approachable setting for a more refined meal.
The Old Firehouse
Historic quayside pub known for pies, British classics and local drinks. Relaxed atmosphere in one of Exeter’s most characterful old buildings.
Exeter Farmers Market
Lively indoor market food hall with several independent traders. Good for sampling local produce, casual meals and coffee in a social setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Exeter St Davids -> Exeter city centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buses from Exeter St Davids run to the city centre, but the centre is also about a 15-minute walk from the station.
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses. Check the operator app before travel for the best-value day ticket.
FAQs: Abergavenny to Exeter train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abergavenny to Exeter by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Abergavenny to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Abergavenny to Exeter covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Abergavenny to Exeter is 127 km.
The first train from Abergavenny to Exeter leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Abergavenny to Exeter departs at 18:34.
Trains from Abergavenny to Exeter run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abergavenny to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Abergavenny to Exeter.
To travel from Abergavenny to Exeter, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Abergavenny to Exeter.
The train station in Abergavenny that goes to Exeter is Abergavenny station (AGV), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Abergavenny to Exeter is by train, costing approximately £76.
Booking trains from Abergavenny to Exeter in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Abergavenny to Exeter is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and stretches of the River Usk as it winds through the landscape.
A day trip from Abergavenny to Exeter is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 9 trains available per day. The distance is 127 km.
Two to three days in Exeter is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the stunning quayside, and visit nearby attractions like Dartmoor National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Abergavenny to Exeter.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abergavenny and Exeter
Most Abergavenny to Exeter trains use the Abergavenny to Exeter St Davids station pair, with some services arriving at Exeter St Thomas. Use this guide to compare Abergavenny and Exeter train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Abergavenny
Arrival train stations in Exeter
Which Abergavenny station do trains to Exeter leave from?
Trains from Abergavenny to Exeter leave from Abergavenny. The station is 1 km from Abergavenny city centre at Station Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS, United Kingdom.
AbergavennyStation Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Abergavenny from Abergavenny city centre
BusX43 · 14m · every ~2 min
Abergavenny train station facilities and services
Abergavenny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Auberge Bar & Restaurant, The Hardwick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abergavenny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Abergavenny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abergavenny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abergavenny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abergavenny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Angel Hotel, The Kings Arms Hotel, The Abergavenny Hotel.
Which Exeter station do trains from Abergavenny arrive at?
Trains from Abergavenny to Exeter most often arrive at Exeter St Davids. Some services arrive at Exeter St Thomas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Exeter arrival station.
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus355, 6A, 5B, 4A, 4, 66 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Exeter St ThomasExeter St Thomas station, Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExmouth - Paignton · 21m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusA, B, C, E, P · 9m · £2 · every ~44 min
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Exeter CentralExeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
BusH, K, Uni, 4A, 4 · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min
Exeter Central train station facilities and services
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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