Perth to Exeter train

Fri 27 Feb
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Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
LNER
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Great Western Rail
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LNER
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perth to Exeter

Showing times and prices for 27 Feb

Cheapest price

£173

Average price

£173

Fastest journey

9 h 16 m

Average duration

9 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

631 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perth to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Perth to Exeter will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Perth for Exeter every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 631 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
09:599h16
Perth
19:15Exeter
£1731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Perth to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perth to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £181.

Distance: 631 km

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£173

Average Price

£49

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Cheapest

£181

Average Price

9h 46m

Average total duration

9h 16m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Perth to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for Perth to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway09:59 Perth
9h16
19:15 Exeter0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perth to Exeter

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Trains from Perth to Exeter run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £173 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 631 km distance in 9h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49
Distance
631 km
Average train duration
9h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£173
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 16m
First train
00:42
Last train
16:09
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49

FAQs: Perth to Exeter train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perth 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Perth to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £173, while the average price tends to be around £173.
The train journey from Perth to Exeter covers a distance of 631 km and takes approximately 9h 16m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Perth to Exeter is 631 km.
The first train from Perth to Exeter leaves at 0:42.
The last train from Perth to Exeter departs at 16:09.
Trains from Perth to Exeter run approximately 12 times per day.
To get from Perth to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Perth to Exeter.
The train station in Perth that goes to Exeter is Perth station (PTH), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Exeter is by coach, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Perth to Exeter in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Perth to Exeter offers a scenic route, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of the British countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green fields, providing passengers with a visually pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Perth to Exeter is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 16m and covers 631 km. The trip frequency is 11 per day for trains.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Perth to Exeter.

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Important Stations and Airports in Perth and Exeter

Perth
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Perth is Perth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perth for your trip from Perth to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 19:30 Saturday 07:45 - 19:15 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Travelines and PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 7
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located near the automatic gates at the station entrance. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Perth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park

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