There are 4 ways to get from Porthleven to Poole by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
8h 53m£102–201Drive 181.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthleven to Poolecar 181.1 mi
3h 37m£45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
13h 19m£59–114Line 2 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Harbour Bus Shelter to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
9h 34m£83–154
Porthleven to Poole by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthleven to Poole is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Porthleven to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthleven to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Harbour Bus Shelter and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Seven Stars and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthleven to Poole. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Porthleven and Poole is 266 miles. The road distance is 182.2 miles.
The best way to get from Porthleven to Poole without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Porthleven to Poole, including transfers.
Porthleven to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.
Porthleven to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Porthleven to Poole is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 13h 19m.
What companies run services between Porthleven, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Harbour Bus Shelter to Poole via Bus Station, Penzance, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Bus Shelter to Seldown Coach Station via Seven Stars and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 13h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seven Stars to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Harbour Bus Shelter to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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Booking & Getting There
Porthleven to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Porthleven to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthleven to Poole is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Porthleven to Poole.
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