There are 6 ways to get from Tavistock to Poole by bus, train, or car
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Line 118 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bedford Hotel to Okehampton Interchangebus 118
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
7h 38m£58–116Drive 110.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tavistock to Poolecar 110.6 mi
2h 35m£28–40Line 118 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bedford Hotel to Okehampton Interchangebus 118
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
7h 46m£38–75Train
- Take the train from Plymouth to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
8h 21m£77–148Line 1 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus 30
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
8h 45m£28–52Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
9h 43m£48–84
Tavistock to Poole by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tavistock to Poole is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tavistock to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tavistock station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Plymouth Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Tavistock to Poole. However, there are services departing from Gunnislake and arriving at Poole via Plymouth, Taunton, Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Tavistock and Poole is 166 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tavistock to Poole without a car is to line 118 bus and train which takes 7h 38m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Tavistock to Poole, including transfers.
Tavistock to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Tavistock to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Tavistock to Poole is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Tavistock, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Poole via Railway Station Sand Hill, Gunnislake, Plymouth, Taunton, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Mayflower Street, Plymouth Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Bedford Hotel to Okehampton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bedford Hotel to Okehampton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Blackbrook BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Tavistock to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Tavistock to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tavistock to Poole is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Tavistock to Poole.
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