Poole to Exeter Bus

21/11/2024
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Poole to Exeter by bus

The journey from Poole to Exeter by bus is 66.89 mi and takes 9 hrs 3 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:00 and the last at 18:40. It is possible to travel from Poole to Exeter by bus for as little as £42.59 or as much as £74.66. The best price for this journey is £42.59.

Lowest Price £42.59
Journey Duration 9 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price £42.59
Highest Price £74.66
First Departure 04:00
Last Departure 18:40
Distance 66.89 mi
Departure Poole
Arrival Exeter
Carriers National Express

Poole to Exeter Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Poole to Exeter by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Poole to Exeter vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Poole to Exeter will cost £42.59. The average bus ticket price is approximately £55.22. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Poole to Exeter will cost you £55.22. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Poole to Exeter by bus?

With a distance of 66.89 mi between Poole and Exeter, it will usually take 9 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hrs 3 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Poole and Exeter by bus usually takes 9 hrs 3 mins to cover a distance of 66.89 mi. The shortest journey from Poole to Exeter will take you 8 hrs 5 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Exeter quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Poole to Exeter are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Poole to Exeter can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 7 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Poole to Exeter. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Poole to Exeter varies, but in general, you can expect to find 7 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Poole to Exeter. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Poole to Exeter
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Poole to Exeter.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Poole to Exeter

The cheapest Poole - Exeter bus tickets can be found for as low as £20.85 if you’re lucky, or £47.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £72.91.

Find the best day to travel to Exeter by bus

When travelling to Exeter by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Poole to Exeter
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Poole to Exeter CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.54kg
Bus
8.07kg
Flight
21.53kg
Car
17.22kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Poole to Exeter?
A bus ticket from Poole to Exeter is £55.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £42.59.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Poole to Exeter?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Poole to Exeter is £42.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Poole and Exeter by bus?
Poole to Exeter is 66.89 mi.
How long does the bus between Poole and Exeter take?
Poole to Exeter is on average 9 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 5 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Poole to Exeter?
Poole to Exeter has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Poole to Exeter leave?
The earliest bus from Poole to Exeter departs at 04:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Poole to Exeter depart?
The latest bus from Poole to Exeter departs at 18:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Poole to Exeter in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £42.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Poole to Exeter?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Poole to go to Exeter.
What's the fastest journey time between Poole to Exeter by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Poole and Exeter is 8 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Poole to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Poole and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Poole to Exeter by bus?
The bus journey from Poole to Exeter creates 8.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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