There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Brixham by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbottrain
5h 55m£60–117Drive 102.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Brixhamcar 102.6 mi
2h 10m£26–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 38m£35–69Bus, train, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Museumbus 12
6h 52m£32–64Bus
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
9h 12m£40–67
Poole to Brixham by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Brixham is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Brixham is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Brixham. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Museum via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Brixham. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Paignton via Upwey, Castle Cary and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Poole and Brixham is 155 miles. The road distance is 103.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Brixham without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Poole to Brixham, including transfers.
Poole to Brixham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Brixham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Brixham is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Brixham, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Museum via Upwey, Castle Cary, Newton Abbot, Paignton, and Bus Station in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Museum via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station in around 9h 12m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Brixham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Poole to Brixham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Brixham is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Poole to Brixham.
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