There are 3 ways to get from Axminster to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to SalisburyExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to PooleLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 18m£34–71Drive 50.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Poole50.6 mi
1h 6m£13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus StationX53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Poole
3h 21m
Axminster to Poole by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Poole is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Poole. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Poole via Salisbury and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Axminster and Poole is 120 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Poole without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Axminster to Poole, including transfers.
Axminster to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Axminster to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Poole is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Axminster to Poole.
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What companies run services between Axminster, England and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Poole via Salisbury and Southampton Central in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
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