How to travel from Exeter to Bournemouth

There are 2 travel options from Exeter to Bournemouth: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bournemouth is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $40 (€35) compared to other travel options to Bournemouth:

Taking a train costs $3 (€3) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $44 (€38).

The fastest way to get to Bournemouth from Exeter is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 9 min.

Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 30 min of travel time.

The distance from Exeter to Bournemouth is approximately 72 miles (116 km).

The average frequency per day from Exeter to Bournemouth is:

• Around 25 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Exeter to Bournemouth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Exeter to Bournemouth:

• Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Exeter to Bournemouth depart from Exeter, Honiton Road to Bournemouth, Coach Station.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Exeter to Bournemouth:

• You can travel to Bournemouth from Exeter by bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $44 (€38) with National Express from Exeter to Bournemouth.
• You can travel by train from Exeter to Bournemouth with South Western Railway or Great Western Rail, and you can find South Western Railway Exeter to Bournemouth tickets for $40 (€35) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Exeter to Bournemouth with the following travel companies:

• You can book a direct bus with.
• You'll find direct trains with.

Direct services to Bournemouth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.