There are 7 ways to get from Poole to Whitchurch by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
6h 19m£115–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980
9h 26m£30–79Drive 187.9 mi
- Drive from Poole to Whitchurchcar 187.9 mi
4h 6m£46–67Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 32m£99–211Train via Newport
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Whitchurch (Shrops)train
6h 59m£99–196Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 12m£113–180Train, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SOU - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
7h 20m£122–303
Poole to Whitchurch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Whitchurch is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Whitchurch is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Whitchurch. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Whitchurch (Shrops) via Bournemouth, Stafford and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Poole and Whitchurch is 246 miles. The road distance is 189 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Whitchurch without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Poole to Whitchurch, including transfers.
Poole to Whitchurch train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Poole to Whitchurch is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 26m.
Poole to Whitchurch train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Whitchurch is 189 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Poole to Whitchurch.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Whitchurch, Shropshire, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stafford hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Whitchurch (Shrops) via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport T5 -, Stoke-on-Trent, bus station, Railway Station, and Crewe in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Train from Bournemouth to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Whitchurch (Shrops)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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