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How to get fromExeter to Sandbanksby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Sandbanks by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to SalisburytrainExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to BournemouthtrainLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    4h 30m
    £37–58
  2. Drive 80.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Exeter to Sandbankscar80.2 mi
    1h 47m
    £20–29
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationbusX53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatuebusX53 / ...
    4. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
    5h 23m
  4. Train via Castle Cary

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
    3. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
    5h 11m
    £51–95
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus44A
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatuebusX53 / ...
    3. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
    6h 14m

Exeter to Sandbanks by train and bus

Calendar132Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Sandbanks, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?

You can take a train from Exeter Central to Shoreacres via Salisbury, Southampton Central, Bournemouth, and Bournemouth Station in around 4h 30m.

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