There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth Airport to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 8m£70–145Drive 83.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth Airport to Exetercar 83.1 mi
1h 50m£21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
5h 45m£31–65Train, bus via Bus Station
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
7h 2m£24–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth Airport to Exeter is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth Airport to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth Airport to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Exeter Central via Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Bournemouth Airport and Exeter is 147 miles. The road distance is 83.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth Airport to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Bournemouth Airport to Exeter, including transfers.
Bournemouth Airport to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth Airport to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth Airport to Exeter is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Bournemouth Airport to Exeter.
There are 1522+ hotels available in Exeter.
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 8m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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