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Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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14

train journeys
per day

73

miles (117 kms)

3hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 21:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Bournemouth and Exeter Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bournemouth to Exeter Central is approximately 73 miles (117 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 8 mins.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Exeter Central.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bournemouth to Exeter Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Bournemouth to Exeter Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:43
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:31
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:28
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:40
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    12:18
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:22
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:45
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    14:18
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:22
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    16:15
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:45
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    16:19
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:45
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:45
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    18:28
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:22
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    20:15
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:45
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    20:28
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:45
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    21:55
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:45
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    22:40
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:45
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    23:43
    Bournemouth
    Exeter Central
    Bournemouth to Exeter Central

About Bournemouth Station

Station name Bournemouth (BMH)
Address Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:45 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Exeter Central Station

Station name Exeter Central (EXC)
Address Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:50 - 18:15
Saturday 07:50 - 18:15
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bournemouth and Exeter Central

The travel time between Bournemouth and Exeter Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bournemouth and Exeter Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:07.

First class tickets on trains between Bournemouth and Exeter Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Bournemouth and Exeter Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bournemouth & Exeter Central. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Exeter Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bournemouth and Exeter Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.