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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Lampeter is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Lampeter is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Lampeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Lampeter. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at The Black Lion via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

How far is it from Poole to Lampeter?

The distance between Poole and Lampeter is 252 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Lampeter without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs £50 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Poole to Lampeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Lampeter bus from?

Poole to Lampeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Train or bus from Poole to Lampeter?

The best way to get from Poole to Lampeter is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs £50 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 27m.

Where does the Poole to Lampeter bus arrive?

Poole to Lampeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Poole to Lampeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Lampeter is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Poole to Lampeter.

Where can I stay near Lampeter?

There are 694+ hotels available in Lampeter.

Poole to Lampeter - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Lampeter by train, bus, or car

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 Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
8h 9m
£55–220
Drive 169.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Lampeter169.2 mi
3h 46m
£43–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crown112
4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black LionT1 / ...
10h 27m

Poole to Lampeter by train and bus

109Weekly Services

8h 9mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250.3 mi
Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Lampeter, Wales?

You can take a train from Poole to The Black Lion via Southampton Central, Cardiff Central, Carmarthen, and Carmarthen station in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to The Black Lion via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 in around 10h 27m.

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