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How to get fromPaignton to Pooleby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Paignton to Poole by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain train
    3. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain train
    5h 46m
    £65–125

  2. Drive  98.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paignton to Poolecar car 98.6 mi
    2h 2m
    £25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    8h 18m
    £54–135

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain train
    5h 48m
    £40–80

  5. Line 12 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus bus 12
    2. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus 44A
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus bus X53 / ...
    6. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain train
    9h 2m
    £25–45

Paignton to Poole by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 149 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Poole via Newton Abbot, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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