There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Pool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to RedruthExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
2h 57m£31–147Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Falmouth Uni Penryn CampusUk049
4h 27m£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Cornwall College406 / ...
3h 20m£10–25Drive 94.1 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Pool94.1 mi
1h 36m£24–34
Exeter to Pool by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Pool is to bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Pool is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £23 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Cornwall College. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Exeter and Pool is 116 miles. The road distance is 94.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Pool without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Exeter to Pool, including transfers.
Exeter to Pool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Pool is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 3h 20m.
Exeter to Pool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cornwall College station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Pool is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Exeter to Pool.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Pool, Cornwall, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth hourly. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Cornwall College every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–25 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–80
- 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Cornwall College
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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