Perth to Exeter train with London North Eastern Railway

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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 £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £168.

Distance: 631 km

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£169

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£46

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£167

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8h 35m

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8h 5m

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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 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £168 but you can travel from only £45 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 £45
Distance
631 km
Average train duration
8h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£168
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 16m
First train
0:42
Last train
16:09
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £45

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Perth to Exeter trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Perth and Exeter from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Price
£168
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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 £168, while the average price tends to be around £169.
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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Perth to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Perth to Exeter.
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 £45.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Perth to Exeter.

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Important Stations and Airports in Perth and Exeter

Most Perth to Exeter trains use the Perth to Exeter St Davids station pair, with some services arriving at Exeter St Thomas. Use this guide to compare Perth and Exeter train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Perth
Arrival train stations in Exeter

Which Perth station do trains to Exeter leave from?

Trains from Perth to Exeter leave from Perth. The station is 1 km from Perth city centre at Perth station, Leonard Street, Perth, Perth & Kinross, PH2 8RT.
PerthPerth station, Leonard Street, Perth, Perth & Kinross, PH2 8RTWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Perth from Perth city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park

Perth train station facilities and services

Perth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Perth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Perth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Perth. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Perth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Perth: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Perth: 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.

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