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 Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
8h 28m£75–220Drive 148.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Eden Projectcar 148.2 mi
3h 2m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Four Lordsbus 504
10h 26m£45–79Train
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
8h 33m£40–157
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 2m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Eden Project is to drive which takes 3h 2m 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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Poole and Eden Project is 218 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 28m and costs £75 - £220.
It takes approximately 8h 28m 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 28m and costs £75 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 26m.
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 2m 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, St Austell, Bus Station, and Eden Main Bus Stop in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Eden Project via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Four Lords in around 10h 26m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- 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 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
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
- 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
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Four Lords
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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