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Exeter to Bournemouth train route details
First train
05:52
Last train
23:10
Journey time
3h 2m
Distance
117 km
Price
SGD 25.98*
What are the next train times from Exeter to Bournemouth?
Discover all upcoming Exeter to Bournemouth services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
04:27 Exeter Central | 09:10 Bournemouth |  | Find Tickets |
05:52 Exeter St Davids | 09:17 Bournemouth |  | Find Tickets |
06:39 Exeter St Davids | 10:02 Bournemouth | | Find Tickets |
06:44 Exeter Central | 10:13 Bournemouth | | Find Tickets |
06:52 Exeter St Davids | 10:13 Bournemouth |  | Find Tickets |
07:29 Exeter Central | 11:02 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Bournemouth from Exeter this week
Typical ticket prices between Exeter and Bournemouth are around SGD 25.98, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bournemouth
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Exeter and Bournemouth on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Exeter to Bournemouth by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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