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

The cheapest way to get from Par to Poole is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Par to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Par and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Par to Poole. However, there are services departing from Par and arriving at Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Par to Poole?

The distance between Par and Poole is 208 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Par to Poole without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Par to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Par to Poole train from?

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

Where does the Par to Poole train arrive?

Par to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from Par to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Par to Poole is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Par to Poole.

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

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Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2209+ hotels available in Poole.

Par to Poole - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Par to Poole by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Par to Castle Cary
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upwey
3. Take the train from Upwey to Poole
5h 56m
£106–191
Train via Exeter
cheapest
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Gillingham (Dorset)Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
6h 43m
£34–152
Drive 147.5 mi
1. Drive from Par to Poole147.5 mi
2h 57m
£37–54
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
4. Take the train from Weymouth to Poole
6h 26m

Par to Poole by train

3Weekly Trains

5h 56mAverage Duration

£106Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 206.8 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Par to Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey in around 5h 56m.

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