There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Par 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- Take the train from Poole to Weymouth
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Par
7h 9m£42–145Drive 147 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Par147 mi
2h 57m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Polgrean Place404 / ...
9h 40m£41–84Train via Castle Cary
- Take the train from Poole to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Par
7h 21m£90–215
Poole to Par by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Par is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Par is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Par. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Polgrean Place via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Par. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Par via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Poole and Par is 180 miles. The road distance is 147.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Par without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £40 - £150.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Poole to Par, including transfers.
Poole to Par bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Par train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Par is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Par, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Par via Weymouth, Weymouth station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Polgrean Place via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 40m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £20–29
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–37
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–65
- 1st Class
- £80–110
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Polgrean Place
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Par bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Par train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Par is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Poole to Par.
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