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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Shropshire is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Shropshire is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Poole to Shropshire?

The distance between Poole and Shropshire is 227 miles. The road distance is 168 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £100 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Poole to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Shropshire bus from?

Poole to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Train or bus from Poole to Shropshire?

The best way to get from Poole to Shropshire is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £100 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Poole to Shropshire bus arrive?

Poole to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Poole to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Shropshire is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Poole to Shropshire.

How do I get a bus ticket from Poole to Shropshire?

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Where can I stay near Shropshire?

There are 1052+ hotels available in Shropshire.

Poole to Shropshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 19m
£105–274
Drive 167.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Shropshirecar 167.1 mi
3h 51m
£41–60
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 Bus Stationbus 409
8h 10m
£44–63
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus X6
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
7h 54m
£82–142

Poole to Shropshire by bus and train

112Weekly Services

7h 54mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Poole to Shropshire.

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Distance: 225.4 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Shropshire via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 10m.

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