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

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There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Launceston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain train
    2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 35m
    £66–132
  2. Drive 117 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poole to Launcestoncar car 117 mi
    2h 25m
    £29–42
  3. Train, 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 Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 44m
  4. Train, bus, line 306 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 Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 44A
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 66
    6. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus 306
    9h 24m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poole, England and Launceston, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Kensey Valley Meadow via Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 7h 35m.

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