There are 5 ways to get from Watchet to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouthtrain
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
5h 30m£40–86Drive 80.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watchet to Poolecar 80.9 mi
1h 59m£21–29Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
8h 29m£46–114Train via Weymouth
- Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
5h 41m£38–84Bus
- Take the bus from Brendon Road to Richard Huish Collegebus 23B
- Take the bus from Richard Huish College to Stanchester Community Schoolbus 10C
- Take the bus from Stanchester Community School to Bus Stationbus 81
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus Cr4
- Take the bus from Market Place to Poole stationbus X8
9h 56m
Watchet to Poole by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watchet to Poole is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Watchet to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Watchet to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Brendon Road and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Hither Mead, County Hall and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Watchet and Poole is 113 miles. The road distance is 81.4 miles.
The best way to get from Watchet to Poole without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Watchet to Poole, including transfers.
Watchet to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
The best way to get from Watchet to Poole is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 29m.
Watchet to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watchet to Poole is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Watchet to Poole.
What companies run services between Watchet, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Brendon Road to Poole via Hither Mead, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton, Castle Cary, and Weymouth in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brendon Road to Seldown Coach Station via Hither Mead, Castle Way, County Hall, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- info@hatchgreencoaches.com
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Brendon Road to Richard Huish College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Richard Huish College to Stanchester Community School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Stanchester Community School to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 300 123 2224
- generalenquiries@somerset.gov.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stanchester Community School to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.somerset.gov.uk/roads-travel-and-parking/community-transport/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Car Park to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Poole station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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