Pewsey to Exeter train with Great Western Railway (GWR)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pewsey to Exeter

Showing times and prices for May 14

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Great Western Railway
    8:53 AM2h01
    Pewsey
    10:54 AMExeter
    $641One-way
    0 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)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$69

Average price

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pewsey to Exeter is a train with an average price of $64 (€52).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Pewsey to Exeter is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Exeter take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pewsey and Exeter including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway5:37 PM Pewsey
1h28
7:05 PM Exeter0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 14
Great Western Railway8:53 AM Pewsey
2h01
10:54 AM Exeter0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pewsey to Exeter

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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.

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
Bus from $35 (€28)
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
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
Bus from $35 (€28)

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)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€100)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pewsey to Exeter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Pewsey to Exeter takes 1h 28m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Pewsey to Exeter is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Pewsey to Exeter leaves at 5:52 AM.
The last train from Pewsey to Exeter leaves at 10:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pewsey to Exeter.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pewsey to Exeter. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pewsey to Exeter.
The train station in Pewsey that goes to Exeter is Pewsey station (PEW), which connects to Exeter St Davids (EXD).
The cheapest way to get from Pewsey to Exeter is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Pewsey to Exeter offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Wiltshire and Somerset, with landscapes featuring rolling hills, lush fields, and quaint villages.
Yes, a day trip from Pewsey to Exeter is feasible with a travel time of 1h 28m and a frequency of 14 trains per day over a distance of 87 miles (141 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Exeter allows visitors to explore the city's historic sites, such as Exeter Cathedral, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, and the Quayside, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Pewsey to Exeter.
Since neither Pewsey nor Exeter are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Exeter include Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstaple, Exmouth, Bath.
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.
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 Exeter, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should protect personal belongings on public transport and stay alert to common fraud attempts such as overcharging or counterfeit tickets.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pewsey to Exeter

Pewsey
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Pewsey is Pewsey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pewsey for your trip from Pewsey to Exeter.
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:45 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Pewsey
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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