There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Sidmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Honitontrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 24m£50–104Drive 62.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Sidmouthcar 62.9 mi
1h 27m£16–23Train, 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 / ...
5h 30m£20–38Bus
- Take the bus from Poole station to Tescobus X8
- Take the bus from Tesco to South Stationbus Cr8 / ...
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Tramway Stationbus 885
- Take the bus from Tramway Station to All Saints Churchbus 9A
6h 39m
Poole to Sidmouth by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Sidmouth is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Sidmouth is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Sidmouth. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at All Saints Church via Tesco, South Station, Bus Station, Rail Station and Tramway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Sidmouth. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Honiton via Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Poole and Sidmouth is 141 miles. The road distance is 63.3 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Sidmouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Poole to Sidmouth, including transfers.
Poole to Sidmouth bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Sidmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Sidmouth is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Sidmouth, England?
You can take a train from Poole to All Saints Church via Southampton Central, Salisbury, Honiton, and Lace Walk in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole station to All Saints Church via Tesco, South Station, Bus Station, Rail Station, and Tramway Station in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Honiton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- 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 Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Poole station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from Tesco to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Damory Coaches
- Phone
- 01297625959
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Rail Station to Tramway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Axe Valley Mini-Travel
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Tramway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Tramway Station to All Saints Church
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Sidmouth bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Tesco station.
Poole to Sidmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Sidmouth is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Poole to Sidmouth.
There are 1873+ hotels available in Sidmouth.












