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Trains to Poole from Exeter St David's
It takes an average of 4h 36m to travel from Exeter St David's to Poole by train, over a distance of around 68 miles (110 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Exeter St David's to Poole and tickets for this journey start from £44.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:30 | |
| Departure station | Exeter St David's | |
| Arrival station | Poole | |
| Journey time | From 2h 54m | |
| Distance | 68 miles (110 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £44.40 | |
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Plan your journey from Exeter St David's to Poole
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Usually, the train from Exeter St David's to Poole takes around 4 hours 36 minutes. Every day, there are around 29 trains running on this popular route.
There will be 2 changes on your journey from Exeter St David's to Poole, as there are no direct trains.
Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.
From Exeter St David's to Poole, tickets start from just £44.40. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Exeter St David's to Poole?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
Train tickets from Exeter St David's to Poole start at £44.40§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
3. Use a Railcard
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4. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
5. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
6. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Exeter St David's to Poole is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.