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Kilgetty to Exeter

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Kilgetty to Exeter is a long trip across South Wales and into the South West of England. Driving via the M4 and M5 is the most direct route. The train requires a change, usually at Cardiff or Newport. Exeter is a historic city with a beautiful cathedral.

Total Distance: 250 km driving, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Train tickets booked in advance.
Compare Kilgetty to Exeter Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 50-90 GBP 55-90 GBP
Operator Transport for Wales / GWR N/A
Route Kilgetty to Cardiff/Newport, then to Exeter. A477, A48, M4, M5.
Tip Check for connections at Cardiff Central. The M4 and M5 are the most efficient routes.
Travel Tips
  • Train Station
    Exeter St Davids is a major hub.
  • Parking
    Several public car parks are available.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Local Bus
    Buses connect the city to surrounding areas.
  • Walking
    The city center is compact.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Stay alert in busy stations.
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the M5 during peak hours.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for assistance.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change trains.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 3.5 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, long-distance coaches are available.
  • Is Exeter worth visiting?
    Yes, it has great history and quay.
Quick Info
  • From Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
  • To Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Exeter
1
Exeter Cathedral
A stunning medieval cathedral with beautiful stained glass.
2
Exeter Quay
A historic dock area with museums and shops.
3
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
A great museum with a wide collection of art.
4
Underground Passages
A unique tour of the city's medieval tunnels.
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