Poole to Exeter by train
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Overview: trains from Poole to Exeter
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Taking the train from Poole to Exeter
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Train cost between Poole and Exeter
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: US$92.00
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
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Train times for travel from Poole to Exeter
During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:00 and the last departure is 22:54. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:28 and the last train leaves at 22:54. On average, a total of 38 trains make this journey each day.
Poole to Exeter distance and train travel time
The total distance for this route is 109 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 43 minutes.
How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Poole and Exeter?
You can secure tickets for travel between Poole and Exeter up to 5 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.
Learn more about train travel from Poole to Exeter
Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Exeter city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.
FAQs about the train journey from Poole to Exeter
Want to know more about your journey from Poole to Exeter? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The distance between Poole and Exeter is 109 kilometres.
The cheapest fare on this route is US$92.00. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .
You can book your tickets 5 and a half months in advance for this route.
The fastest journey is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
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