There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Truro by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Weymouth
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
7h 35m£41–95Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Poole to Weymouth
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Honiton Road P&R44A
- Take the bus from Honiton Road P&R to Bus Station106
10h 46m£32–59Drive 162 mi
- Drive from Poole to Truro162 mi
3h 7m£41–59Train via Castle Cary
- Take the train from Poole to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
7h 43m£87–148
Poole to Truro by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Truro is to train and bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Truro is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Truro. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Truro via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Poole and Truro is 198 miles. The road distance is 163 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Truro without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Poole to Truro, including transfers.
Poole to Truro train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Truro train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Truro is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Poole to Truro.
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Truro, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Truro via Weymouth, Weymouth station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 35m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.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 Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–36
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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