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Bournemouth to Exeter Train Route Details

First train
05:55

Last train
23:24

Journey time
3h 6m

Distance
73 miles

Price
JPY 3,486*
What are the next train times from Bournemouth to Exeter?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Bournemouth to Exeter happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:30 Bournemouth | 10:40 Exeter Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:30 Bournemouth | 11:13 Exeter St Davids | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:04 Bournemouth | 11:54 Exeter St Davids | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:04 Bournemouth | 12:38 Exeter Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:18 Bournemouth | 11:39 Exeter Central | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:40 Bournemouth | 12:03 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Exeter from Bournemouth this week
Ticket prices for Bournemouth to Exeter typically cost around JPY 3,486, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Exeter

Group travel deals
Traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Bournemouth to Exeter more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Bournemouth to Exeter when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travelers

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid traveling during busy weekday periods

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











