The cheapest and fastest trains from Pewsey to Exeter
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pewsey to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pewsey to Exeter will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 trains that leave Pewsey for Exeter on Thu, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
8:53 AM2h01Pewsey10:54 AMExeter$641One-way0 transfers
8:53 AM2h01Pewsey10:54 AMExeter$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pewsey to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pewsey to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $64, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pewsey to Exeter:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pewsey to Exeter costing on average $69 (€55).
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 2h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Pewsey to Exeter train times
The table below shows live departures for Pewsey to Exeter trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:37 PM Pewsey | 1h28 | 7:05 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
![]() | 8:53 AM Pewsey | 2h01 | 10:54 AM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pewsey to Exeter
Trains from Pewsey to Exeter run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Pewsey to Exeter trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Pewsey and Exeter from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Trains from Pewsey to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pewsey 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pewsey to Exeter
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:45 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - Both platforms can be accessed step free however this is via local roads and steep driveways and would be best arriving by Car or taxi
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key; these toilets are not accessible out of staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on the Old Tiverton Road (Nearest to St James Road)
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