There are 5 ways to get from Exmouth to Poole by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Portland Avenue to The Elmsbus Coly 11
- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus X51
5h 21m£13–24Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
5h 36m£50–101Drive 72.5 mi
- Drive from Exmouth to Poolecar 72.5 mi
1h 44m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
5h 47m£28–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Robin Orchard to Trinity Squarebus Bc4
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
6h 38m£21–37
Exmouth to Poole by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exmouth to Poole is to bus which costs £13 - £25 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Exmouth to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Exmouth to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Portland Avenue and arriving at South Station via The Elms and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Exmouth to Poole. However, there are services departing from Exmouth and arriving at Poole via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Exmouth and Poole is 79 miles. The road distance is 72.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exmouth to Poole without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs £13 - £25.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Exmouth to Poole, including transfers.
Exmouth to Poole bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, depart from Portland Avenue station.
Exmouth to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exmouth to Poole is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Exmouth, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Portland Avenue to Poole via The Elms, Bus Station, South Station, and Dorchester South in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exmouth to Poole via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Portland Avenue to The Elms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Robin Orchard to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Exmouth to Poole bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, arrive at The Elms station.
Exmouth to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exmouth to Poole is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Exmouth to Poole.
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