There are 4 ways to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter Central to SalisburyExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to PooleLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 6m£35–68Drive 76.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter (Station) to Poole76.4 mi
1h 38m£19–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Poole
4h 30mBus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Station44A
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Poole
5h 10m
Exeter (Station) to Poole by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter (Station) to Poole. However, there are services departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Poole via Salisbury and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Exeter (Station) and Poole is 148 miles. The road distance is 76.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole, including transfers.
Exeter (Station) to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
Poole is 1h behind Exeter (Station). It is currently 2:04 PM in Exeter (Station) and 1:04 PM in Poole.
Exeter (Station) to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter (Station) to Poole is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Exeter (Station) to Poole.
What companies run services between Exeter (Station), England and Poole, England?
You can take a vehicle from Exeter (Station) to Poole via Exeter Central, Salisbury, and Southampton Central in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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