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How to get fromPoole to Ilminsterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus via Dorchester

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Dorchester Southtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus bus Cr5
    4h 31m
    £12–23

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Poole station to Crown Hotelbus bus X8
    2. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car Parkbus bus Cr4
    3. Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus Cr4
    5h 42m
    £7–11

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain train
    2. Take the train from Upwey to Yeovil Pen Milltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Housebus bus Sf2
    4h 40m

  4. Drive  51.7 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Ilminstercar car 51.7 mi
    1h 15m
    £13–19

  5. Train, bus, line 30 bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Orchard Valebus bus 30
    5h 26m
    £17–34

Poole to Ilminster by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 66.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

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 5h 42m.

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