What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to St. Austell?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to St. Austell is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to St. Austell?

The fastest way to get from Poole to St. Austell is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and St. Austell?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to St. Austell station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and St. Austell?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to St. Austell. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at St Austell via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Poole to St. Austell?

The distance between Poole and St. Austell is 212 miles. The road distance is 150.3 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to St. Austell without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to St. Austell without a car is to train via Castle Cary which takes 7h 20m and costs £80 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Poole to St. Austell?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Poole to St. Austell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to St. Austell bus from?

Poole to St. Austell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to St. Austell train from?

Poole to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to St. Austell?

The best way to get from Poole to St. Austell is to train via Castle Cary which takes 7h 20m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Poole to St. Austell bus arrive?

Poole to St. Austell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Poole to St. Austell train arrive?

Poole to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.

Can I drive from Poole to St. Austell?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to St. Austell is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Poole to St. Austell.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to St. Austell?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Poole to St. Austell?

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Where can I stay near St. Austell?

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Poole to St. Austell - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Poole to St. Austell 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 St Austelltrain
7h 20m
£81–164
Drive 149.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to St. Austellcar 149.4 mi
3h 1m
£38–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 805
9h 35m
£56–164
Train
1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
7h 27m
£61–122

Poole to St. Austell by train

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7h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 211.3 mi
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Poole, England and St. Austell, England?

You can take a train from Poole to St Austell via Upwey, Castle Cary, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 35m.

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