There are 5 ways to get from Shepton Mallet to Poole by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
3h 42m£36–73Drive 48.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shepton Mallet to Poolecar 48.2 mi
1h 18m£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Librarybus Sf3
- Take the bus from Library to Blue Boar Rowbus 8 / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus X3
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover Roadbus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Stationbus m1 / ...
4h 29mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shepton Mallet to Pooletaxi 48.2 mi
1h 18m£220–270Line 174 bus, train
- Take the bus from Great Ostry to Bus Stationbus 174
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
4h 23m
Shepton Mallet to Poole by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Poole is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Bus Station via Library, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane and Bournemouth Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Shepton Mallet and Poole is 72 miles. The road distance is 48.4 miles.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Poole without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Shepton Mallet to Poole, including transfers.
Shepton Mallet to Poole bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, depart from Police Station.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Poole is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 29m.
Shepton Mallet to Poole bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, arrive at Library station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shepton Mallet to Poole is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Shepton Mallet to Poole.
What companies run services between Shepton Mallet, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Beech House to Poole via Castle Cary Station, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Bus Station via Library, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, Westover Road, and Bournemouth Square in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–70
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £20–29
Train from Southampton Central to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Police Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Library to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Library to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Great Ostry to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- £220–270
Swift Car
- Phone
- +44 1749 340 820
- Website
- swift-car.co.uk
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1749 345 878
Call A Car
- Phone
- +44 1749 346 033
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