There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Devon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 41m£57–102Drive 87.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Devoncar 87.1 mi
2h 4m£21–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 16mTrain, bus via Coach House
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
7h 41mBus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
8h 32m£43–89
Poole to Devon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Devon is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Devon is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Devon. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Coach House via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Devon. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Yeoford via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Poole and Devon is 132 miles. The road distance is 87.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Devon without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Poole to Devon, including transfers.
Poole to Devon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Devon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Devon is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Devon, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Yeoford via Upwey, Castle Cary, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Coach House via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 8h 32m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Devon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Devon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Devon is 88 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Poole to Devon.
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