Exeter to Wrexham train

Tue, Nov 03
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Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Wrexham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
DKK 1,513
Average ticket price on Nov 03
DKK 1,738
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 27 m
Trains on Nov 03
16
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Exeter to Wrexham will cost around DKK 1,738 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 1,513.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Exeter to Wrexham without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3 transfers
  • Cross Country
    2 transfers
  • Cross Country
    2 transfers
  • Cross Country
    2 transfers
  • Cross Country
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter to Wrexham

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Take a train from Exeter to Wrexham and enjoy the approximately 162 miles (261 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 18:34.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance162 miles (261 km)
  • First train6:16 AM
  • Last train6:34 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book7 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Exeter to Wrexham trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Exeter to Wrexham.

The first train from Exeter to Wrexham leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Exeter to Wrexham is 162 miles (261 km).
The last train from Exeter to Wrexham leaves at 6:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Wrexham.

Live departures

Exeter to Wrexham train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Wrexham trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cross Country9:14 PM Exeter
10h47
8:01 AM Wrexham2 transfers
Cross Country9:14 PM Exeter
11h48
9:02 AM Wrexham1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:43 PM Exeter
11h18
10:01 AM Wrexham3 transfers
Tuesday, November 3
Cross Country6:25 AM Exeter
4h36
11:01 AM Wrexham1 transfer
Cross Country7:20 AM Exeter
4h43
12:03 PM Wrexham2 transfers
Cross Country8:27 AM Exeter
4h33
1:00 PM Wrexham1 transfer
Cross Country9:27 AM Exeter
4h35
2:02 PM Wrexham2 transfers
Cross Country10:56 AM Exeter
4h04
3:00 PM Wrexham1 transfer
Cross Country11:27 AM Exeter
4h35
4:02 PM Wrexham2 transfers
Cross Country12:27 PM Exeter
4h33
5:00 PM Wrexham1 transfer
Cross Country1:27 PM Exeter
4h35
6:02 PM Wrexham2 transfers
Cross Country2:27 PM Exeter
4h35
7:02 PM Wrexham1 transfer
Cross Country3:28 PM Exeter
4h30
7:58 PM Wrexham2 transfers
Cross Country4:27 PM Exeter
4h34
9:01 PM Wrexham1 transfer
Cross Country5:27 PM Exeter
4h53
10:20 PM Wrexham2 transfers
Cross Country6:27 PM Exeter
4h35
11:02 PM Wrexham1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Exeter to Wrexham

Trains from Exeter to Wrexham with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
DKK 1,537
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
DKK 1,417
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Exeter and Wrexham

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Exeter to Wrexham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exeter to Wrexham.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

Complete guide to Wrexham

Things to do in Wrexham

Discover the best of Wrexham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrexham trip today.

  • Must visit

Erddig

A National Trust house museum with preserved interiors, servants’ quarters, and collections that vividly show estate life across different social classes.

  • Recommended

Wrexham Museum

A local museum with exhibits on Wrexham’s past, including industry, football, and everyday life. A practical first stop for understanding the town.

  • Recommended

Plas Newydd Historic House and Gardens

The former home of playwright and composer Ivor Novello’s family, presenting period rooms and stories of Wrexham’s social and cultural history.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than in big cities, dining is reasonable, and local bus or rail costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Wrexham

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wrexham.

The train journey from Exeter to Wrexham offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside and parts of the English West Country, showcasing rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
Popular day trips by train from Wrexham include Liverpool, Manchester, Chester, Birmingham, Gwersyllt.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wrexham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fraudulent street vendors. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Wrexham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Wrexham 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 Wrexham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Wrexham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Exeter to Wrexham

Most Exeter to Wrexham trains use the St James' Park to Wrexham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Wrexham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Exeter
Arrival train stations in Wrexham

Which Exeter station do trains to Wrexham leave from?

Trains from Exeter to Wrexham leave from Exeter St Davids. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Exeter city centre at Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT.
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 · DKK 16 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · DKK 16 · 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 1AJWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 · DKK 8 · every ~2 min
BusA, B, C, E, P · 9m · DKK 16 · 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.

St James' ParkSt James Park (Exeter) station, Well Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6QBParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to St James' Park from Exeter city centre

BusTg001 · 12m
G · 18m · every ~1 min

St James' Park train station facilities and services

St James' Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at St James' Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St James' Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at St James' Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St James' Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 Station - This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms, however the Exeter bound platform cannot be accessed step free and the Exmouth bound platform can be accessed step free but only via a very steep ramp, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Exeter to Wrexham

Check train stations information for Exeter and Wrexham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Exeter that goes to Wrexham is Exeter St Davids, which connects to Wrexham Central.

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