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Poole to Exeter

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Poole, Great Britain → Exeter, Great Britain

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Six ways to Travel from Poole to Exeter

Composite routes from Poole to Exeter

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Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Dorchester West to Castle
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$55.69
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$40.50–$94.93

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$53.16
Train from Salisbury to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24
Train from Poole to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$35.44
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$37.97–$88.60

Bus operators

More Bus

Phone:
+44 1202 338420
Website:
morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Westover Road to New
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset

Phone:
+44 345 602 0121
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Brewery Square to Bus
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Axe Valley Mini-Travel

Phone:
01297625959
Website:
traveline.info/
Bus from Bus Station to The
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
5 times a week

Dartline Coaches

Phone:
01392 872900
Website:
dartline-coaches.co.uk/
Bus from The Elms to The
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
5 times a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Exeter is to drive which costs $25 - $36.96 and takes 1h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $25 - $36.96 .

Is there a direct train between Poole and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Exeter Central via Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Poole to Exeter?

The distance between Poole and Exeter is 236 km. The road distance is 125.8 km.

How do I travel from Poole to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $81.52 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Poole to Exeter?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Poole to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Exeter train from?

Poole to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Exeter?

The best way to get from Poole to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $81.52 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 923 bus, which costs and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Poole to Exeter train arrive?

Poole to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Poole to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Exeter is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Poole to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1216+ hotels available in Exeter. Prices start at $35.96 per night.
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