What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Exeter (Station) and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter (Station) to Poole. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Exeter (Station) to Poole?

The distance between Exeter (Station) and Poole is 94 miles. The road distance is 76.9 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter (Station) to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter (Station) to Poole train from?

Exeter (Station) to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

What is the time difference between Exeter (Station) and Poole?

Poole is 2h behind Exeter (Station). It is currently 6:34 PM in Exeter (Station) and 4:34 PM in Poole.

Where does the Exeter (Station) to Poole train arrive?

Exeter (Station) to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from Exeter (Station) to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter (Station) to Poole is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Exeter (Station) to Poole.

Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2228+ hotels available in Poole.

Exeter (Station) to Poole - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter (Station) to Poole 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminster
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
4. Take the train from Weymouth to Poole
4h 10m
Drive 76.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter (Station) to Poole76.4 mi
1h 38m
£20–28
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upwey
3. Take the train from Upwey to Poole
4h 25m
£58–105
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Station44A
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
4. Take the train from Weymouth to Poole
4h 48m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 93.3 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Exeter (Station), England and Poole, England?

You can take a vehicle from Exeter (Station) to Poole via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 4h 25m.

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