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 35m£48–96Drive 72.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT)car 72.6 mi
1h 33m£19–27Train, 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 train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 19m£27–54Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Poole to Exeter (EXT)72.6 mi
1h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
8h 2m£38–65
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 £18 - £27 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Exeter Airport (EXT). However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Westcott Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Cheeke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
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 35m.
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 35m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT), including transfers.
Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 2m.
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 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Westcott Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Cheeke Street in around 8h 2m.
- 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
- 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
- 47 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Poole to Exeter (EXT)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Exeter Airport (EXT) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport 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 1478+ hotels available in Exeter Airport (EXT).
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.



















