There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Boscombe by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Poole to Boscombe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Boscombe is to bus which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Boscombe is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The George and arriving at Boscombe Crescent. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poole and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Poole and Boscombe is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Boscombe without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Poole to Bournemouth takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Poole to Boscombe bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from The George station.
Poole to Boscombe train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Boscombe is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Boscombe, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Poole to Bournemouth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, More Bus operates a bus from The George to Boscombe Crescent every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 47 min.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from The George to Boscombe Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Smooth Cabs Limited
- Phone
- +44 1202 707 070
- Website
- smoothcabs.co.uk
Poole Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 691 000
Parkstone Cars
- Phone
- +44 1202 739 999
- Website
- parkstonecars.co.uk
Jai's T Pooleaxi
- Phone
- +44 7412 030 426
Dial A Cab Poole
- Phone
- +44 1202 666 822
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Boscombe bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Boscombe Crescent station.
Poole to Boscombe train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Boscombe is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Poole to Boscombe.
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