The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to Poole
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Exeter to Poole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Poole will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Of the 3 buses that leave Exeter for Poole every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:457h20Exeter14:05Poole£321One-way0 changes
8:205h11Exeter13:31Poole£471One-way0 changes
16:557h55Exeter0:50Poole£881One-way0 changes
8:205h11Exeter13:31Poole£471One-way0 changes
6:457h20Exeter14:05Poole£321One-way0 changes
16:557h55Exeter0:50Poole£881One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Exeter to Poole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £39, and a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 108 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£60 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Poole
Buses from Exeter to Poole run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 20:25. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 108 km |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 4h 46m |
First bus 2:05 |
Last bus 20:25 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Exeter to PooleYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Poole with National Express for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Exeter to Poole coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Poole by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Poole
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the station (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
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