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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Powys is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Powys is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £35 - £60.

How far is it from Poole to Powys?

The distance between Poole and Powys is 279 miles. The road distance is 159.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Powys without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 22m and costs £130 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Poole to Powys, including transfers.

Train or bus from Poole to Powys?

The best way to get from Poole to Powys is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 22m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £180 and takes 10h 12m.

Can I drive from Poole to Powys?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Powys is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Poole to Powys.

Where can I stay near Powys?

There are 484+ hotels available in Powys.

Poole to Powys - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Powys 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 via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
8h 22m
£139–234
Drive 158.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Powyscar 158.7 mi
3h 51m
£39–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Millennium Gardenbus 409
10h 12m
£84–174
Train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pen-y-Bonttrain
9h 37m
£129–235
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Weymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Crosswaysbus T4
9h 54m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 277.7 mi
Duration: 8h 22m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Powys via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Powys via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Millennium Garden in around 10h 12m.

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