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The average train between Exeter and Perth takes 9h 58m and the fastest train takes 8h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Perth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 58m
Duration
520 mi
Distance
£235
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

best
  1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
  3. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
9h 31m
£185–322

Exeter to Perth train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Exeter and Perth. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Perth at 11:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 9h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 31m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail16h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 57m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 44m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 51m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 57m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 44m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 51m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 57m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 44m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 51m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 57m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 44m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 51m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 57m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 44m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 51m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 50m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Perth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 520.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Perth via Birmingham New Street, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 31m.

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