There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Bridgwater by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain
4h 41m£44–93Drive 65.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Bridgwatercar 65.9 mi
1h 37m£16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
5h 45m£43–105Train, bus
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
6h 46mBus, line 376 bus
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Crispin Hallbus 376
- Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Bus Stationbus 375
7h 47m
Poole to Bridgwater by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Bridgwater is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Bridgwater is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Bridgwater station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Bridgwater. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Bridgwater via Upwey, Castle Cary and Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Poole and Bridgwater is 102 miles. The road distance is 66.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Bridgwater without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Poole to Bridgwater, including transfers.
Poole to Bridgwater bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Bridgwater train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Bridgwater is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Bridgwater, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Bridgwater via Upwey, Castle Cary, and Taunton in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Crispin Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Crispin Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- [email protected]
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Crispin Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Bridgwater bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Bridgwater train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Bridgwater is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Poole to Bridgwater.
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