There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Ilchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
- Take the train from Upwey to Yeovil Pen Milltrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
3h 19m£24–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poole station to Crown Hotelbus X8
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus Cr4
3h 46m£9–14Drive 46.4 mi
- Drive from Poole to Ilchestercar 46.4 mi
1h 3m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poole to Ilchestertaxi 46.4 mi
1h 3m£200–250
Poole to Ilchester by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Ilchester is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Ilchester is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Ilchester. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Lyster Close via Crown Hotel, Car Park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Ilchester. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Yeovil Pen Mill via Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Poole and Ilchester is 58 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Ilchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Poole to Ilchester, including transfers.
Poole to Ilchester bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Ilchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Ilchester is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Ilchester, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Lyster Close via Upwey, Yeovil Pen Mill, Pen Mill Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole station to Lyster Close via Crown Hotel, Car Park, and Bus Station in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Poole station to Crown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £200–250
Dial A Cab Poole
- Phone
- +44 1202 666 822
Jai's T Pooleaxi
- Phone
- +44 7412 030 426
Parkstone Cars
- Phone
- +44 1202 739 999
- Website
- parkstonecars.co.uk
Poole Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 691 000
Smooth Cabs Limited
- Phone
- +44 1202 707 070
- Website
- smoothcabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Ilchester bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Crown Hotel station.
Poole to Ilchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Ilchester is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Poole to Ilchester.
There are 990+ hotels available in Ilchester.