Polsloe Bridge (POL) (Train Station): Departures and guide

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Polsloe Bridge

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address
Address
Polsloe Bridge station, Pinhoe Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8AB
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Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Public transit options for Polsloe Bridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from Widgery Road bus stops on Pinhoe Road. Taxis depart from the front of the station.

Best day trips from Exeter by train

The most popular day trips by train from Exeter are Bristol, Bath, Plymouth, Taunton, and Torquay. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Exeter on Omio.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Exeter to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is a creative port city known for its maritime history, street art, and Brunel landmarks. Its harbourside, independent spirit, and strong music and food scene give it a lively, modern character.

How to get from Exeter to Bristol by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 55m.

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A view of Bath

Day trip from Exeter to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths and graceful Georgian streetscape in southwest England. Its compact center, shaped by spa heritage and Jane Austen connections, feels elegant but lively.

How to get from Exeter to Bath by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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A view of Plymouth

Day trip from Exeter to Plymouth by train

Why visit Plymouth for the day?

Plymouth is a historic port on England’s south coast, known for naval heritage and the Mayflower story. Its waterfront, the Barbican, and the Hoe give the city a clear maritime character with easy access to the sea.

How to get from Exeter to Plymouth by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 52m.

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A view of Taunton

Day trip from Exeter to Taunton by train

Why visit Taunton for the day?

Taunton is Somerset's county town, known for its market-town feel, Taunton Castle, and the Somerset County Ground. It has a compact centre, a calm riverside setting, and easy access to the surrounding hills and countryside.

How to get from Exeter to Taunton by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 22m.

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A view of Torquay

Day trip from Exeter to Torquay by train

Why visit Torquay for the day?

Torquay is a South Devon seaside town known for its palm-lined harbor, mild climate, and English Riviera setting. It blends beaches and coastal walks with Victorian character and a strong connection to Agatha Christie.

How to get from Exeter to Torquay by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 28m.

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FAQ: Travel from Polsloe Bridge (POL)

Everything you need to know about Polsloe Bridge (POL): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Polsloe Bridge station is near attractions such as Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in the city of Exeter.
Polsloe Bridge does not have a car rental service directly at the station, but Practical Car and Van Hire is available nearby.
The city center is approximately 2.015 kilometers from Polsloe Bridge station.
You can reach the city center from Polsloe Bridge by taking rail replacement buses that depart from Widgery Road bus stops on Pinhoe Road, or by hiring a taxi from the front of the station.
Arriving at **Polsloe Bridge** station at least 15–20 minutes before your scheduled departure time ensures you have enough time to navigate the station and board your train comfortably.
Polsloe Bridge station is located on Pinhoe Road, Exeter, Devon, with the postcode EX4 8AB.
Parking is not available at the Polsloe Bridge station.
The cost of a train ticket from Polsloe Bridge station to the nearest airport varies depending on factors such as time of booking and travel class. Please check updated fare information on the official rail operator's website or at the station.
Great Western Railway operates services at Polsloe Bridge train station.
Polsloe Bridge station offers rail replacement services with buses departing from Widgery Road bus stops on Pinhoe Road, while taxis depart from the front of the station.
Polsloe Bridge station is generally considered safe for travel in the early morning and late evening, but it is always advisable to stay aware of your surroundings and travel with others if possible.
Security or ticket checks may not be as frequent at Polsloe Bridge station compared to larger stations, but travelers should always be prepared for possible checks as per standard railway regulations.
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