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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Ashburton is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Ashburton is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Ashburton?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Ashburton. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Totnes via Upwey and Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Poole to Ashburton?

The distance between Poole and Ashburton is 163 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Ashburton without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Poole to Ashburton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Ashburton train from?

Poole to Ashburton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Where does the Poole to Ashburton train arrive?

Poole to Ashburton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.

Can I drive from Poole to Ashburton?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Ashburton is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Poole to Ashburton.

Where can I stay near Ashburton?

There are 2732+ hotels available in Ashburton.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Ashburton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Totnestrain
6h 16m
£64–137
Drive 94.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Ashburtoncar 94.5 mi
1h 53m
£23–34
Train, bus via College
1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
6h 34m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
7h 37m

Poole to Ashburton by train and bus

39Weekly Services

6h 16mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.8 mi
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Ashburton, Devon, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Bull Ring via Upwey, Castle Cary, Totnes, and Station Road in around 6h 16m.

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