There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Pembrokeshire 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 Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Clarbeston Roadtrain
7h 41m£88–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp3
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 112 / ...
10h 32m£44–81Drive 200.6 mi
- Drive from Poole to Pembrokeshirecar 200.6 mi
4h 4m£51–73
Poole to Pembrokeshire by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Pembrokeshire is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Pembrokeshire is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Pembrokeshire station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bournemouth Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Pembrokeshire. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Clarbeston Road via Southampton Central and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Poole and Pembrokeshire is 253 miles. The road distance is 201.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Pembrokeshire without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Poole to Pembrokeshire, including transfers.
Poole to Pembrokeshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Poole to Pembrokeshire train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Pembrokeshire is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Pembrokeshire, Wales?
You can take a train from Poole to Clarbeston Road via Southampton Central and Cardiff Central in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bournemouth Station and Sophia Gardens in around 10h 32m.
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Clarbeston Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Pembrokeshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Poole to Pembrokeshire train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Pembrokeshire is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Poole to Pembrokeshire.
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