Travel Information between Poole and Bath
| 48 miles (78 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $17 - $49 | |
| Bus • $17 (€15) • 6 h 40 min | |
| Train • $49 (€44) • 2 h 42 min | |
| National Express or Great Western Rail |
Travel 48 miles (78 km) by train or bus from Poole to Bath. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Poole to Bath.
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How to get from Poole to Bath by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poole to Bath is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 options to travel between Poole and Bath including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Poole and Bath is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Poole to Bath:
A bus is $32 (€29) less than a train with an average ticket price of $49 (€44) from Poole to Bath.
The quickest way to travel to Bath from Poole is by train, which takes on average 2 h 42 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 40 min on average.
Bath is approximately 48 miles (78 km) away from Poole.
The average frequency per day from Poole to Bath is:
- 16 buses a day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Poole to Bath as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Poole to Bath:
The following travel companies offer services from Poole to Bath:
- National Express can take you to Bath by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Poole to Bath for $17 (€15).
- Great Western Rail or South Western Railway can take you to Bath by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Great Western Rail from Poole to Bath for $49 (€44).
Yes, there are direct services available from Poole to Bath with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bath as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Poole to Bath.
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