There are 5 ways to get from Dunster to Poole by bus, train, or car
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Line 28 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dunster Steep to Hither Mead28
- Take the train from Taunton to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouth
- Take the train from Weymouth to Poole
5h 50mDrive 85.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunster to Poole85.3 mi
2h 4m£21–31Line 28 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Dunster Steep to Hither Mead28
- Take the bus from Hither Mead to Castle Way28 / ...
- Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
- 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
7h 8mLine 28 bus, train via Weymouth
- Take the bus from Dunster Steep to Hither Mead28
- Take the train from Taunton to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Poole
5h 56mBus
- Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Terminal 5805
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach StationUk061
8h 31m£34–89
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunster to Poole is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dunster to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunster to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Dunster Steep and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Hither Mead, County Hall and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Dunster and Poole is 120 miles. The road distance is 85.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dunster to Poole without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Dunster to Poole, including transfers.
Dunster to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Dunster to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunster to Poole is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Dunster to Poole.
There are 2218+ hotels available in Poole.
What companies run services between Dunster, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Dunster Steep to Seldown Coach Station via Hither Mead, Castle Way, County Hall, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 31m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Dunster Steep to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Hither Mead to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from The Parade to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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