The average train between Wellington and Exeter takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Wellington to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Wellington and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wellington is at 7:12 PM which arrives into Exeter at 10:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wellington to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Wellington station and arriving at Exeter station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Wellington to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Wellington (Shropshire) station.
Wellington to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Wellington to Exeter train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Wellington and Exeter is 230.5 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a train from Wellington (Shropshire) to Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 9m.