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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Barmouth is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Barmouth is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Last Inn via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Barmouth via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

How far is it from Poole to Barmouth?

The distance between Poole and Barmouth is 309 miles. The road distance is 208.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Barmouth without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs £140 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Poole to Barmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Barmouth bus from?

Poole to Barmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Barmouth train from?

Poole to Barmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Poole to Barmouth?

The best way to get from Poole to Barmouth is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 13h 8m.

Where does the Poole to Barmouth bus arrive?

Poole to Barmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Barmouth train arrive?

Poole to Barmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Poole to Barmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Barmouth is 208 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Poole to Barmouth.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain
9h 38m
£142–222
Drive 207.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Barmouthcar 207.1 mi
5h 5m
£51–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
13h 8m
£71–165
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Last Innbus T3 / ...
11h 39m
£126–202

Poole to Barmouth by train

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Distance: 306.9 mi
Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Barmouth, Wales?

You can take a train from Poole to Barmouth via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, and Machynlleth in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Last Inn via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Eldon Square 1 in around 13h 8m.

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