There are 4 ways to get from Broadstone to Exeter by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 48m£48–96Drive 75.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Broadstone to Exetercar 75.4 mi
1h 40m£19–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
6h 11m£27–54Bus
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
7h 57m£38–66
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Broadstone to Exeter is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Broadstone to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Broadstone to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Broadway and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Poole Seldown Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Broadstone to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Upwey and Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Broadstone and Exeter is 127 miles. The road distance is 75.8 miles.
The best way to get from Broadstone to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Broadstone to Exeter, including transfers.
Broadstone to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Broadstone to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Broadstone to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Broadstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Broadway to Exeter St Davids via Bus Station, Poole, Upwey, and Castle Cary in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station, Poole Seldown Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Broadstone to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Broadstone to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Broadstone to Exeter is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Broadstone to Exeter.
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