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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Frome is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Frome is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Frome?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Frome. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Westover Road, Meeting House Lane and St Paul's Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Frome?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Frome. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Frome via Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Poole to Frome?

The distance between Poole and Frome is 77 miles. The road distance is 46.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Frome without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Poole to Frome, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Frome bus from?

Poole to Frome bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Westover Road station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Frome train from?

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

Train or bus from Poole to Frome?

The best way to get from Poole to Frome is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus via Westover Road, which costs and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Poole to Frome bus arrive?

Poole to Frome bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Meeting House Lane station.

Where does the Poole to Frome train arrive?

Poole to Frome train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.

Can I drive from Poole to Frome?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Frome is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Poole to Frome.

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

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Where can I stay near Frome?

There are 1470+ hotels available in Frome.

Poole to Frome - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Frome by train, bus, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the train from Poole to UpweyLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Upwey to FromeWeymouth - Gloucester / ...
2h 58m
£40–67
Drive 46.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Frome46.1 mi
1h 5m
£12–17
Bus via Westover Road
1. Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House LaneX3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAX3
3. Take the bus from St Paul's Church to Market Place24
3h 56m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Poole to Frome46.1 mi
1h 5m
£210–260
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House LaneX6
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAX3
3. Take the bus from St Paul's Church to Market Place24
4h

Poole to Frome by train

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2h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 76.9 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Frome, Somerset, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Frome via Upwey in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Place via Bournemouth Square, Westover Road, Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, and St Paul's Church in around 3h 56m.

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