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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Launceston is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Launceston is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.

How far is it from Poole to Launceston?

The distance between Poole and Launceston is 167 miles. The road distance is 117.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Launceston without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Poole to Launceston, including transfers.

Can I drive from Poole to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Launceston is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Poole to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1276+ hotels available in Launceston.

Poole to Launceston - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 176 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Launceston 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 Upweytrain
2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 39m
£65–129
Drive 117.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Launcestoncar 117.2 mi
2h 24m
£29–42
Train, bus, line 176 bus
1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
6. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus 176
8h 1m

Poole to Launceston by train and bus

5Weekly Services

7h 39mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Poole to Launceston.

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Distance: 166.3 mi
Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Westgate Street via Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 7h 39m.

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