There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Bournemouth University 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 BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
3h 35m£33–61Drive 79.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Bournemouth University79.5 mi
1h 43m£20–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central to SalisburyExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House LaneX3
4h 11m£23–38Train, bus via Bridport
- 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 Bournemouth
4h 36mBus
- 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 South StationX51
- Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth University035
5h 25m
Exeter to Bournemouth University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bournemouth University is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Bournemouth University is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter station to Bournemouth University. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bournemouth University via Rail Station, Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Exeter and Bournemouth University is 144 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Bournemouth University without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Exeter to Bournemouth University, including transfers.
Exeter to Bournemouth University bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Bournemouth University is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 25m.
Exeter to Bournemouth University bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Rail Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Bournemouth University is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Exeter to Bournemouth University.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Bournemouth University, England?
You can take a train from Exeter Central to Bournemouth University via Salisbury, Southampton Central, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Station, and Bournemouth University in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth University via Rail Station, Bus Station, South Station, and Bournemouth University in around 5h 25m.
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- 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 Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from South Station to Bournemouth University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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