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There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Powys by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven Armstrain train
    4. Take the train from Craven Arms to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    8h 14m
    £127–211
  2. Drive  158.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poole to Powyscar car 158.9 mi
    3h 53m
    £40–58
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk061
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Millennium Gardenbus bus 409
    10h 2m
    £107–153
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Crosswaysbus bus T4
    9h 6m
    £106–181
  5. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Builders Armsbus bus 461 / ...
    10h 11m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Powys via Southampton Central, Newport (S Wales), Craven Arms, and Pen-y-Bont in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Powys via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Millennium Garden in around 10h 2m.

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