There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Seaton by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, line 923 bus
best- Take the train from Poole to Dorchester Southtrain
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Elmsbus 923
4h 49mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
5h 13m£12–24Train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 20m£43–95Drive 55.4 mi
- Drive from Poole to Seatoncar 55.4 mi
1h 16m£14–21Train, bus, line 885 bus
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Sea Frontbus 885
5h 23m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Seaton is to bus which costs £12 - £25 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Seaton is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Seaton station. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Tramway Station via Bus Station and Trinity Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Seaton. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Axminster via Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Poole and Seaton is 57 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Seaton without a car is to train and bus and line 923 bus which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Poole to Seaton, including transfers.
Poole to Seaton bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from South Station.
Poole to Seaton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Seaton is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £25 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Seaton, Devon, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Townsend House Surgery via Southampton Central, Salisbury, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poole to Tramway Station via Dorchester South, South Station, Bus Station, and Trinity Square in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 01297625959
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to The Elms
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Axe Valley Mini-Travel
Bus from Trinity Square to Sea Front
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Axe Valley Mini-Travel
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Poole to Seaton bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Poole to Seaton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Seaton is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Poole to Seaton.
There are 1516+ hotels available in Seaton.






