There are 3 ways to get from Poole to St Erth by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
7h 59m£78–161Drive 179.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to St Erthcar 179.2 mi
3h 28m£44–64Train via Castle Cary
- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
8h 4m£108–219
Poole to St Erth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to St Erth is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to St Erth is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to St Erth. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at St Erth via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Poole and St Erth is 218 miles. The road distance is 180.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to St Erth without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Poole to St Erth, including transfers.
Poole to St Erth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to St Erth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to St Erth is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Poole to St Erth.
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What companies run services between Poole, England and St Erth, England?
You can take a train from Poole to St Erth via Weymouth, Weymouth station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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