There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) by train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 18m£48–96Drive 72.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT)car 72.6 mi
1h 33m£18–26Train, bus via Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Poole 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 St Davidstrain
5h 27m£28–54Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Poole to Exeter (EXT)72.6 mi
1h 33mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
6h 20m£21–37
Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT). However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Upwey and Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Poole and Exeter Airport (EXT) is 128 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT), including transfers.
Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT).
There are 1519+ hotels available in Exeter Airport (EXT).
What companies run services between Poole, England and Exeter Airport (EXT), England?
You can take a train from Poole to Westcott Road via Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, and Clifton Place in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Poole to Exeter (EXT)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Poole and Exeter Airport (EXT). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














