What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Penzance (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Penzance (Station) is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Penzance (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Penzance (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Penzance (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Penzance (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Penzance (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Penzance (Station). However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Penzance via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Poole to Penzance (Station)?

The distance between Poole and Penzance (Station) is 253 miles. The road distance is 185.4 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Penzance (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Penzance (Station) without a car is to train via Castle Cary which takes 8h 17m and costs £95 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Penzance (Station)?

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Poole to Penzance (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Penzance (Station) bus from?

Poole to Penzance (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Penzance (Station) train from?

Poole to Penzance (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Penzance (Station)?

The best way to get from Poole to Penzance (Station) is to train via Castle Cary which takes 8h 17m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 11h 45m.

Where does the Poole to Penzance (Station) bus arrive?

Poole to Penzance (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Poole to Penzance (Station) train arrive?

Poole to Penzance (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.

Can I drive from Poole to Penzance (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Penzance (Station) is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Poole to Penzance (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Penzance (Station)?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Poole to Penzance (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Penzance (Station)?

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Poole to Penzance (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Penzance (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train via Castle Cary
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 17m
£96–193
Drive 184.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Penzance (Station)car 184.4 mi
3h 33m
£47–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 805
11h 45m
£56–110
Train
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 41m
£72–145

Poole to Penzance (Station) by train

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Distance: 251.1 mi
Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Penzance (Station), England?

You can take a train from Poole to Penzance via Upwey, Castle Cary, and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 45m.

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