There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Ilminster by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Yeovil Pen Milltrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Housebus Sf2
4h 19mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poole station to Crown Hotelbus X8
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus Cr4
4h 45m£7–11Train, bus, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Orchard Valebus 30
4h 26m£18–34Drive 51.7 mi
- Drive from Poole to Ilminstercar 51.7 mi
1h 15m£13–19
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Ilminster is to bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Ilminster is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Market House via Crown Hotel, Car Park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Poole and Ilminster is 69 miles. The road distance is 52 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Ilminster without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Poole to Ilminster, including transfers.
Poole to Ilminster bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Ilminster bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Crown Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Ilminster is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Poole to Ilminster.
There are 1559+ hotels available in Ilminster.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Ilminster, England?
You can take a bus from Poole station to Market House via Crown Hotel, Car Park, and Bus Station in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
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