There are 4 ways to get from Westward Ho! to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train via Castle Cary
best- 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 28m£68–153Drive 115.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Westward Ho! to Poolecar 115.1 mi
2h 31m£28–41Line 21 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Swanswood Gardens to Bus Stationbus 21
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
7h 58mTrain
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Axminstertrain
- Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
7h 41m£84–184
Westward Ho! to Poole by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westward Ho! to Poole is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Westward Ho! to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Westward Ho! 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 28m.
The distance between Westward Ho! and Poole is 170 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.
The best way to get from Westward Ho! to Poole without a car is to train via Castle Cary which takes 7h 28m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Westward Ho! to Poole, including transfers.
Westward Ho! to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Westward Ho! to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westward Ho! to Poole is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Westward Ho! to Poole.
There are 2506+ hotels available in Poole.
What companies run services between Westward Ho!, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Heywood Road to Poole via Bus Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- 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/
Train from Barnstaple to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Barnstaple to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Swanswood Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
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