There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Wantage by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Reading
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Market PlaceX36 / ...
3h 30m£30–84Train, line 32 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Poole to BasingstokeWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Newbury Wharf32
4h 22m£15–90Drive 74.3 mi
- Drive from Poole to Wantage74.3 mi
1h 56m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to OxfordBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Market PlaceX1
4h 48m£37–120Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St AldatesOxf
- Take the bus from St Aldates to Market PlaceX1 / ...
5h 50m£23–55
Poole to Wantage by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Wantage is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Wantage is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Wantage. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Market Place via Heathrow Terminal 5 and St Aldates. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Poole and Wantage is 111 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Wantage without a car is to train and bus via Reading which takes 3h 30m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Poole to Wantage, including transfers.
Poole to Wantage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Wantage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Wantage is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Poole to Wantage.
There are 986+ hotels available in Wantage.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Wantage, England?
You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Market Place via Heathrow Terminal 5 and St Aldates in around 5h 50m.
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Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from St Aldates to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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 Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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