There are 6 ways to get from South Molton to Poole by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Castle Cary
best- Take the bus from Broad Street to County Hallbus 502 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
6h 15m£43–83Drive 95.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Molton to Poolecar 95.3 mi
2h 10m£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central 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
7h 6m£30–61Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
7h 37m£65–128Bus
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
8h 25m£46–76Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Bus Stationbus 346
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Castle Waybus X22
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
8h 54m£24–45
South Molton to Poole by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Molton to Poole is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from South Molton to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from South Molton to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Broad Street and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from South Molton to Poole. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Poole via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between South Molton and Poole is 133 miles. The road distance is 95.9 miles.
The best way to get from South Molton to Poole without a car is to bus and train via Castle Cary which takes 6h 15m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from South Molton to Poole, including transfers.
South Molton to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Street station.
South Molton to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from South Molton to Poole is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between South Molton, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from King Street to Poole via Bus Station, Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Street to Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- 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 Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- 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)
- 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 Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- 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 Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Street to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
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
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Broad Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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Booking & Getting There
South Molton to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
South Molton to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Molton to Poole is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from South Molton to Poole.
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