There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Wales by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Southampton CentralWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 11m£53–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
5h 48m£24–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House LaneX6
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 30m£34–59Drive 110.1 mi
- Drive from Poole to Cardiff110.1 mi
2h 27m£27–40
Poole to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Wales is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Wales is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Wales. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Cardiff Central via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Poole and Wales is 150 miles. The road distance is 110.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Poole to Wales, including transfers.
Poole to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Wales is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £85 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Poole to Cardiff Central via Southampton Central in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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
- 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
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Wales is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Poole to Wales.
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