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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Exmouth
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Exmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Exmouth will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bournemouth for Exmouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.
8:505h29Bournemouth14:19Exmouth£801One-way0 changes
- 8:505h29Bournemouth14:19Exmouth£801One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to Exmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Exmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. 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 coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 108 km
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Exmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Exmouth trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:50 Bournemouth | 5h29 | 14:19 Exmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Exmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Exmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 4h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance 108 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Train companies: South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Exmouth trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Exmouth from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
£57
South Western Railway frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£150
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Exmouth
Things to do in Exmouth
Discover the best of Exmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exmouth trip today.
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Dingles Fairground Museum
Nearby fairground museum with restored rides, organs and memorabilia. A distinctive heritage visit within easy reach of Exmouth.
Sea Dog Art Gallery
Working gallery and arts venue showing contemporary exhibitions, studios and community creativity near Exmouth's seafront.
- Must visit
Exmouth Beach
Long sandy seafront backed by a broad promenade, ideal for walking, sea views and easy access to the town's main beach.
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Orcombe Point
Clifftop viewpoint marking the western gateway to the Jurassic Coast, popular for coastal walks and red cliff scenery.
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Exe Estuary Trail
Scenic estuary-side walking area with wildlife interest, birdwatching opportunities and wide views over the Exe.
- Gluten-free
Devon Crab
Sweet white crab from the nearby Exe estuary and Devon coast, prized for fresh flavour and often served simply dressed or in sandwiches.
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South West Mackerel
Line-caught mackerel from the South West coast, commonly grilled or smoked. It is a classic local seafood choice in Devon.
- Gluten-free
Exe Estuary Mussels
Mussels farmed in the Exe estuary, known for their freshness and clean saline taste. Commonly served steamed in cider or cream.
Saveur
Well-known local café and restaurant on the marina, serving breakfast, brunch and seafood-focused dishes in a bright waterside space.
Krispies
Casual harbourside fish and chip venue known for freshly cooked seafood and takeaway classics near the marina.
Rockfish Exmouth
Popular seafront restaurant known for seafood, steaks and broad British favourites in a relaxed setting with estuary views.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, hotels rise in summer, and local buses are manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Exmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Exmouth by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Exmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Exmouth covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Exmouth is 108 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Exmouth leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Bournemouth to Exmouth departs at 23:20.
Trains from Bournemouth to Exmouth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Exmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Exmouth.
To get from Bournemouth to Exmouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Exmouth.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Exmouth is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Exmouth station (EXM).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Exmouth is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Exmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Exmouth offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the Jurassic Coast and lush rural landscapes, making it a visually pleasant trip.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Exmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m each way. There are 3 trains per day covering the 108 km distance.
To fully explore Exmouth, including the Ningaloo Reef, Cape Range National Park, and local attractions, plan for a stay of 3 to 5 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Exmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Exmouth
Most Bournemouth to Exmouth trains use the Bournemouth to Exmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Exmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Exmouth
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Exmouth leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Exmouth leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
PokesdownPokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
City-centre transport
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Brockenhurst, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - Winchester, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Busm2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 17m · £2 · every ~58 min
m2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 18m · £2 · every ~58 min
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Which Exmouth station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth to Exmouth arrive at Exmouth. Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre.
ExmouthExmouth station, Imperial Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BZ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exmouth from Exmouth city centre
Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus99 · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
97 · 17m · every ~2 min
Exmouth train station facilities and services
Exmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exmouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exmouth: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Exmouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Only one platform in use. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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