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How to get fromBournemouth Airport to Exeterby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth Airport to Exeter by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    4h 26m
    £64–129

  2. Drive  83.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth Airport to Exetercar car 83.1 mi
    1h 50m
    £21–30

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain train
    5h 56m
    £29–59

  4. Line 737 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 737
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 44A
    6h 59m
    £23–42

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  • Distance: 146.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Bournemouth Airport, England and Exeter, England?

You can take a vehicle from Bournemouth Airport to Exeter Central via Bournemouth, Southampton Central, and Salisbury in around 4h 26m.

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