What is the cheapest way to get from Stroud to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Poole is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stroud to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Stroud to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Stroud and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Poole. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Poole via Reading and Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Stroud to Poole?

The distance between Stroud and Poole is 148 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.

How do I travel from Stroud to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Stroud to Poole without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 35m and costs £29 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Stroud to Poole?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Stroud to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stroud to Poole train from?

Stroud to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.

Where does the Stroud to Poole train arrive?

Stroud to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Stroud to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Poole is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Stroud to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from Stroud to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2202+ hotels available in Poole.

Stroud to Poole - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Poole 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 via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Readingtrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 35m
£30–107
Drive 86.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stroud to Poolecar 86.3 mi
2h 5m
£21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Swindontrain
2. Take the bus from Fleming Way to North Streetbus X5
3. Take the bus from North Street to Blue Boar Rowbus X5 / ...
4. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus X3
5. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to The Georgebus X6
6h 12m
Train
1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Southampton Centraltrain Gloucester - Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 45m
£64–123

Stroud to Poole by train

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3h 35mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 146.9 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Stroud, England and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Poole via Reading and Bournemouth in around 3h 35m.

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