There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Swindon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Basingstoketrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 35m£36–163Drive 70 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Swindoncar 70 mi
1h 48m£18–25Bus, line 49 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus X6
- Take the bus from St Paul's Church to The Pelicanbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place Bus Island to Regent Circusbus 49
5h 11m
Poole to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Swindon is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Swindon is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Regent Circus via Meeting House Lane, St Paul's Church and Market Place Bus Island. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Swindon via Basingstoke and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Poole and Swindon is 123 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Poole to Swindon, including transfers.
Poole to Swindon bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Poole to Swindon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Swindon is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 49 bus, which costs and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Swindon via Basingstoke and Reading in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Regent Circus via Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, St Paul's Church, and Market Place Bus Island in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from St Paul's Church to The Pelican
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Place Bus Island to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Swindon bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Meeting House Lane station.
Poole to Swindon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Swindon is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Poole to Swindon.
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