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The average train between Poole and Exeter takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Poole and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Upwey and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Exeter St Davids station via Upwey station and Castle Cary station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Poole to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
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The distance between Poole and Exeter is 108.6 km. The road distance is 123 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Exeter St Davids via Upwey and Castle Cary in around 4h 31m.
