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Poole to Exeter trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Poole and Exeter takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Poole to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 53m
Duration
121 mi
Distance
£62
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain train
  2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain train
  3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain train
4h 28m
£52–104

Poole to Exeter train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Poole and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Upwey and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 121.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Exeter St Davids via Upwey and Castle Cary in around 4h 28m.

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