There are 4 ways to get from Neath to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
5h 8m£54–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
8h 12m£26–104Drive 143.5 mi
- Drive from Neath to Poolecar 143.5 mi
3h 3m£36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to The Georgebus X6
6h 51m£41–75
Neath to Poole by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Poole is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Poole. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Poole via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Neath and Poole is 188 miles. The road distance is 144.4 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Poole without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £50 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Neath to Poole, including transfers.
Neath to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.
Neath to Poole train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Neath to Poole is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £110 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Neath to Poole via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 to Seldown Coach Station via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 12m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Meeting House Lane to The George
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Neath to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Neath to Poole train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Poole is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Neath to Poole.
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