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How to get fromPoole to Timberscombeby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Timberscombe by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain train
    2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Taunton to Timberscombetaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    £149–222

  2. Drive 88 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poole to Timberscombecar car 88 mi
    2h 9m
    £22–31

  3. Train, bus, line 198 bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Somerset College 1bus bus 30
    5. Take the bus from Somerset College 1 to Barnes Close Industrial Estatebus bus X26
    6. Take the bus from Barnes Close Industrial Estate to Brook Streetbus bus 198
    10h

  4. Train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain train
    2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Little Meadow to Community High Streetbus bus 28
    5h 39m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 114.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Timberscombe, England?

There is no direct connection from Poole to Timberscombe. However, you can take the train to Upwey, take the train to Castle Cary, take the train to Taunton, then take the taxi to Timberscombe. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poole to Brook Street via Weymouth, Weymouth station, Bus Station, Trinity Square, Somerset College 1, and Barnes Close Industrial Estate in around 10h.

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