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How to get fromPoole to Falmouthby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Falmouth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain train
    2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain train
    8h 23m
    £90–181
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 44A
    3. Take the bus from Exeter to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus bus
    10h 20m
    £34–55
  3. Drive  172.7 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Falmouthcar car 172.7 mi
    3h 26m
    £43–62
  4. Train, bus via Railway Station

    1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain train
    6. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Moor Abus bus 32A
    9h 31m
    £69–134
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Argosbus bus 805
    10h 55m
    £51–93

Poole to Falmouth by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Poole to Penmere via Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, and Truro in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Argos via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 10h 55m.

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