Bournemouth to Exeter (Station) Trains

Bournemouth to Exeter (Station) trains

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The average train between Bournemouth and Exeter (Station) takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to Exeter (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 47m
Duration: 141 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...

4h 28m

£48–111

Bournemouth to Exeter (Station) train times

Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Exeter (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Exeter (Station) at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Central and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:20 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 18m • 2 changes
6:20 PM → 9:36 PM
3h 16m • 2 changes
7:20 PM → 10:39 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
8:21 PM → 12:01 AM
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3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:53 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:39 AM → 9:39 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 18m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 11:35 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:03 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 34m • 2 changes
10:03 AM → 1:36 PM
3h 33m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 2:37 PM
3h 33m • 2 changes
12:04 PM → 3:36 PM
3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:53 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:53 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:53 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
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