There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Dunkeswell by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Honitontrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 32m£49–103Drive 64.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Dunkeswellcar 64.8 mi
1h 29m£16–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
5h 55m£21–41Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Poole station to Tescobus X8
- Take the bus from Tesco to South Stationbus Cr8 / ...
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Lace Walk to Dunkeswell Airfieldbus 20
7h 27m
Poole to Dunkeswell by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Dunkeswell is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Dunkeswell is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Dunkeswell. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Dunkeswell Airfield via Tesco, South Station, Bus Station and Lace Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Dunkeswell. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Honiton via Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Poole and Dunkeswell is 137 miles. The road distance is 65.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Dunkeswell without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Poole to Dunkeswell, including transfers.
Poole to Dunkeswell bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Dunkeswell train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Dunkeswell is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus, which costs and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Dunkeswell, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Royal Oak via Southampton Central, Salisbury, Honiton, and Lace Walk in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole station to Dunkeswell Airfield via Tesco, South Station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Axminster, Honiton, and Lace Walk in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Honiton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Poole station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from Tesco to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Damory Coaches
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Lace Walk to Dunkeswell Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Dunkeswell bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Tesco station.
Poole to Dunkeswell train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Dunkeswell is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Poole to Dunkeswell.
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