What is the cheapest way to get from Taunton to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Poole is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taunton to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Taunton and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Poole station. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Poole. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Taunton to Poole?

The distance between Taunton and Poole is 91 miles. The road distance is 64.7 miles.

How do I travel from Taunton to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Taunton to Poole without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Taunton to Poole?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Taunton to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Poole bus from?

Taunton to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Poole train from?

Taunton to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Taunton to Poole?

The best way to get from Taunton to Poole is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Taunton to Poole bus arrive?

Taunton to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where does the Taunton to Poole train arrive?

Taunton to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Poole is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Taunton to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from Taunton to Poole?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
3. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
3h 37m
£38–83
Drive 64.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Taunton to Poolecar 64.3 mi
1h 33m
£16–23
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
2. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
4. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
5h 6m
Bus
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B9
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Seldown Coach Stationbus B10
5h 40m
£26–65

Taunton to Poole by train

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Distance: 90.4 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a train from Taunton to Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Seldown Coach Station via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 5h 40m.

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