There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Worcester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Poole to Basingstoketrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
4h 40m£68–150Drive 123.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Worcestercar 123.3 mi
2h 37m£30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444
7h 18m£47–111Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford / ...
6h 18m£95–154
Poole to Worcester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Worcester is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Worcester is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Worcester Shrub Hill via Basingstoke and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Poole and Worcester is 166 miles. The road distance is 124 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Worcester without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 40m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Poole to Worcester, including transfers.
Poole to Worcester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Worcester is to train via Reading which takes 4h 40m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 18m.
Poole to Worcester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Worcester is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Poole to Worcester.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Worcester, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Worcester Shrub Hill via Basingstoke and Reading in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Worcester Shrub Hill via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn, and Cheltenham Spa in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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