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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Didcot is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Didcot is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Didcot?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Didcot Parkway via Basingstoke and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Poole to Didcot?

The distance between Poole and Didcot is 99 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Didcot without a car is to train via Basingstoke which takes 2h 24m and costs £22 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Poole to Didcot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Didcot train from?

Poole to Didcot train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Didcot?

The best way to get from Poole to Didcot is to train via Basingstoke which takes 2h 24m and costs £22 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Poole to Didcot train arrive?

Poole to Didcot train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.

Can I drive from Poole to Didcot?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Didcot is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Poole to Didcot.

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

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Where can I stay near Didcot?

There are 1107+ hotels available in Didcot.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Didcot 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 via Basingstoke
best
1. Take the train from Poole to BasingstokeWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 24m
£22–69
Drive 85.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Didcot85.4 mi
1h 36m
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
3h 23m
£41–82
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Didcot ParkwayBournemouth - Didcot Parkway
3h 6m
£42–72

Poole to Didcot by train

134Weekly Trains

2h 24mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98.2 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Poole to Basingstoke hourly. Tickets cost £10–45 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Didcot Parkway via Heathrow Terminal 5, Reading RailAir, and Reading in around 3h 23m.

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