There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Axminster Station by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Poole to Weymouth
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus StationX53
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail StationX53 / ...
3h 7mDrive 51 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Axminster Station51 mi
1h 6m£13–19Train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton CentralWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to AxminsterLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 35m£33–55Bus
- Take the bus from Tesco to South StationCr8 / ...
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus StationX51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail StationX53 / ...
4h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Axminster Station is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Axminster Station is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Axminster Station station. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Rail Station via Tesco, South Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Axminster Station. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Axminster via Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Poole and Axminster Station is 66 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Axminster Station without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Poole to Axminster Station, including transfers.
Poole to Axminster Station bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from Tesco station.
Poole to Axminster Station train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Axminster Station is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Axminster Station, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Axminster via Southampton Central and Salisbury in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole station to Rail Station via Tesco, South Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 21m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- enquiries@damory.co.uk
- Website
- excelsior-coaches.com
Bus from Tesco to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Damory Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Axminster Station bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at South Station.
Axminster Station is 1h ahead of Poole. It is currently 6:27 PM in Poole and 7:27 PM in Axminster Station.
Poole to Axminster Station train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Axminster Station is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Poole to Axminster Station.
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