There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Timberscombe by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Poole to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Take the taxi from Taunton to Timberscombe
4h 37m£153–206Drive 87.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Timberscombe87.9 mi
2h 8m£22–32Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Poole to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Dunster Steep28
5h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Timberscombe is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Timberscombe is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £21 - £35.
The distance between Poole and Timberscombe is 115 miles. The road distance is 88.4 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Timberscombe without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 37m and costs £150 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Poole to Timberscombe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Timberscombe is 88 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Poole to Timberscombe.
There are 627+ hotels available in Timberscombe.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Timberscombe, England?
There is no direct connection from Poole to Timberscombe. However, you can take the train to Upwey, take the train to Castle Cary, take the train to Taunton, then take the taxi to Timberscombe. Alternatively, you can drive from Poole to Timberscombe in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to Dunster Steep
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Taunton Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1823 248 248
- Website
- taxis-in-taunton.com
Our Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 333 667
- Website
- ourtaxis.com
Leo Taxis Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 924 400
- Website
- leotaxis.co.uk
Ali Cabs Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 241 122
- Website
- alicabs.co.uk
A1 Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 332 211
- Website
- a1acetaxis.co.uk
A Cabs Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 429 406
- Website
- acabs0.wixsite.com
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