There are 4 ways to get from Wellington 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 Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
5h 10m£41–86Drive 68.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wellington to Poolecar 68.7 mi
1h 37m£17–25Bus, train
- 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 Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
5h 48mBus, line 54 bus
- Take the bus from Post Office to Castle Waybus 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to White Hartbus 54
- Take the bus from White Hart to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus Cr4
- Take the bus from Market Place to Poole stationbus X8
6h 32m
Wellington to Poole by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Poole is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Poole station via Taunton Town Centre Stop I, White Hart, Bus Station, Car Park and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellington to Poole. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Wellington and Poole is 99 miles. The road distance is 69.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wellington to Poole without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Wellington to Poole, including transfers.
Wellington to Poole bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Post Office station.
Wellington to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Poole is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 54 bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Wellington, Somerset, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Poole via Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Poole station via Castle Way, Taunton Town Centre Stop I, White Hart, Bus Station, Car Park, and Market Place in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Post Office to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to White Hart
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from White Hart to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Bus Station to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Car Park to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Post Office to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from White Hart to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Poole station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Wellington to Poole bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Castle Way station.
Wellington to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Poole is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Wellington to Poole.
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