There are 5 ways to get from Watchet to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouthtrain
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
5h 46m£41–79Drive 80.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watchet to Poolecar 80.9 mi
1h 59m£20–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
7h 26m£22–41Train via Weymouth
- Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
5h 50m£39–75Bus
- Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
8h 58m£39–72
Watchet to Poole by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Watchet to Poole is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Watchet to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Watchet to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Brendon Road and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Lethbridge Arms, County Hall and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Watchet to Poole. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Poole via Castle Cary and Weymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Watchet and Poole is 113 miles. The road distance is 81.4 miles.
The best way to get from Watchet to Poole without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Watchet to Poole, including transfers.
Watchet to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Watchet to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Watchet to Poole is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Watchet, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Brendon Road to Poole via Lethbridge Arms, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton, Castle Cary, and Weymouth in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brendon Road to Seldown Coach Station via Lethbridge Arms, Castle Way, County Hall, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 58m.
- 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 Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- 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 Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- 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
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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Watchet to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Watchet to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watchet to Poole is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Watchet to Poole.
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