There are 5 ways to get from Exeter Coach Station to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- 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
4h 8m£25–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus X51
6h 23m£10–15Train
- 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
4h 25m£46–93Drive 76.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter Coach Station to Poolecar 76.4 mi
1h 40m£19–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
- 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
4h 46m£18–34
Exeter Coach Station to Poole by foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Coach Station to Poole is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Coach Station to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Coach Station station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Poole station via Trinity Square, Bus Station, South Station and Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter Coach Station to Poole. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Exeter Coach Station and Poole is 93 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Coach Station to Poole without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £24 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Exeter Coach Station to Poole, including transfers.
Exeter Coach Station to Poole bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.
Exeter Coach Station to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter Coach Station to Poole is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Exeter Coach Station, England and Poole, England?
You can take a vehicle from Exeter Coach Station to Poole via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Poole station via Trinity Square, Bus Station, South Station, and Tesco in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- 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 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
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter Coach Station to Poole bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Trinity Square station.
Exeter Coach Station to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Coach Station to Poole is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Exeter Coach Station to Poole.
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