What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Tintagel Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Tintagel Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Tintagel Castle?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Tintagel Castle is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Tintagel Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Tintagel Castle. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Poole to Tintagel Castle?

The distance between Poole and Tintagel Castle is 220 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Tintagel Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Tintagel Castle without a car is to train via Castle Cary which takes 7h 36m and costs £120 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Tintagel Castle?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Poole to Tintagel Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Tintagel Castle train from?

Poole to Tintagel Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Where does the Poole to Tintagel Castle train arrive?

Poole to Tintagel Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.

Can I drive from Poole to Tintagel Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Tintagel Castle is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Poole to Tintagel Castle.

Where can I stay near Tintagel Castle?

There are 3691+ hotels available in Tintagel Castle.

Poole to Tintagel Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Tintagel Castle 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 Bodmin Parkwaytrain
7h 36m
£128–234
Drive 136 mi
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1. Drive from Poole to Tintagel Castlecar 136 mi
2h 53m
£34–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus X6
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
11h 10m
£58–120
Train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
10h 34m
£100–216

Poole to Tintagel Castle by bus, train, and foot

35Weekly Services

11h 10mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 218.6 mi
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Tintagel Castle, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Tintagel Castle via Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, and Bodmin Parkway in around 7h 36m.

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