There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Stroud by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Poole to Basingstoketrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Gloucestertrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
5h 8m£65–141Drive 87.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Stroudcar 87.2 mi
2h 4m£22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Merrywalksbus 401
5h 55m£36–89Train
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Gloucestertrain Weymouth - Gloucester
6h 23m£69–143Bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus X6
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to New Canalbus X3
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to North Streetbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from North Street to Fleming Waybus X5
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Bingham Housebus 51 / ...
- Take the bus from The Forum to Spring Lanebus 54 / ...
8h 22m
Poole to Stroud by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Stroud is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Stroud is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Merrywalks via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Poole and Stroud is 170 miles. The road distance is 87.7 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Stroud without a car is to train via Reading which takes 5h 8m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Poole to Stroud, including transfers.
Poole to Stroud bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
The best way to get from Poole to Stroud is to train via Reading which takes 5h 8m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 55m.
Poole to Stroud bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Stroud is 88 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Poole to Stroud.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Stroud, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Health Centre via Basingstoke, Reading, Gloucester, and Transport Hub in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Merrywalks via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weymouth to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Merrywalks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to New Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Blue Boar Row to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Bus from North Street to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Fleming Way to Bingham House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
- Website
- cotswoldgreen.blogspot.com
Bus from The Forum to Spring Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://cotswoldgreen.blogspot.com/
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