There are 3 ways to get from Boscastle to Poole by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
6h 28m£179–284Drive 134.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boscastle to Poolecar 134.6 mi
2h 47m£34–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus 95
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
9h 30m£98–208
Boscastle to Poole by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boscastle to Poole is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Boscastle to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Boscastle to Poole. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Boscastle and Poole is 221 miles. The road distance is 135.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boscastle to Poole without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £170 - £290.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Boscastle to Poole, including transfers.
Boscastle to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
Boscastle to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boscastle to Poole is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Boscastle to Poole.
There are 2463+ hotels available in Poole.
What companies run services between Boscastle, England and Poole, England?
You can take a vehicle from Boscastle to Poole via Bodmin Parkway, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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