There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Hereford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
5h 16m£76–152Drive 117.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Herefordcar 117.9 mi
2h 54m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
8h 15m£44–110Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
7h 5m£114–191
Poole to Hereford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Hereford is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Hereford is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Hereford station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Country Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Hereford via Southampton Central and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Poole and Hereford is 182 miles. The road distance is 118.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Hereford without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Poole to Hereford, including transfers.
Poole to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Hereford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Hereford is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Hereford, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Hereford via Southampton Central and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Country Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Transport Hub in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Hereford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Hereford is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Poole to Hereford.
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