What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Poole is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Poole. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The George via Market Place, Blue Boar Row and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Poole. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Poole via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Bath to Poole?

The distance between Bath and Poole is 100 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Poole without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Poole?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Bath to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Poole bus from?

Bath to Poole bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Poole train from?

Bath to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Poole?

The best way to get from Bath to Poole is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Bath to Poole bus arrive?

Bath to Poole bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Market Place station.

Where does the Bath to Poole train arrive?

Bath to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Bath to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Poole is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Bath to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2220+ hotels available in Poole.

Bath to Poole - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bath to Poole by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton CentralCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to PooleLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
2h 39m
£29–119
Drive 56.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Poole56.5 mi
1h 23m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market PlaceD1
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to The GeorgeX6
5h 51m

Bath to Poole by train

127Weekly Trains

2h 39mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.7 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Poole via Southampton Central in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The George via Market Place, Blue Boar Row, and Meeting House Lane in around 5h 51m.

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