There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Eden Project by train, bus, or car
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Train via Castle Cary
best- Take the train from Poole to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Par
8h 1m£80–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Four Lords404 / ...
9h 58m£31–113Drive 148.2 mi
- Drive from Poole to Eden Project148.2 mi
3h 1m£37–54Train
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouth
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
8h 22m£32–107
Poole to Eden Project by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Eden Project is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Eden Project is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Eden Project. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Four Lords via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Poole and Eden Project is 212 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Eden Project without a car is to train via Castle Cary which takes 8h 1m and costs £80 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Poole to Eden Project, including transfers.
Poole to Eden Project bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
The best way to get from Poole to Eden Project is to train via Castle Cary which takes 8h 1m and costs £80 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £120 and takes 9h 58m.
Poole to Eden Project bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Eden Project is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Poole to Eden Project.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Eden Project, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Eden Project via Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, Par, Railway Station, and Mid Cornwall Galleries in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Eden Project via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Four Lords in around 9h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- 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
- 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
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–65
- 1st Class
- £80–110
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Four Lords
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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