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

The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Poole is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Worcester to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Worcester and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Poole. However, there are services departing from Worcester Shrub Hill and arriving at Poole via Reading and Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Worcester to Poole?

The distance between Worcester and Poole is 166 miles. The road distance is 123.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Worcester to Poole without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Worcester to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Worcester to Poole train from?

Worcester to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Worcester Shrub Hill station.

Train or bus from Worcester to Poole?

The best way to get from Worcester to Poole is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £80 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Worcester to Poole train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Worcester to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Poole is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Worcester to Poole.

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

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Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2214+ hotels available in Poole.

Worcester to Poole - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Worcester 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
best
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to ReadingGreat Malvern - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 23m
£47–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk044
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach StationUk061
5h 51m
£25–78
Drive 122.4 mi
1. Drive from Worcester to Poole122.4 mi
2h 38m
£31–44
Train via Oxford
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to OxfordGreat Malvern - Oxford / ...
2. Take the train from Oxford to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 23m
£25–128
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham Moor StreetWorcester Foregate Street - Dorridge / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Station160
7h 51m
£31–88

Worcester to Poole by train

105Weekly Trains

4h 23mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165.2 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Poole via Reading and Bournemouth in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Seldown Coach Station via Cheltenham Spa, Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn, Clarence Parade arrival, Royal Well Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 51m.

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