97 miles (157 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$26 - $101 | |
Bus • $26 (€23) • 9 h 25 min | |
Train • $101 (€91) • 3 h 53 min | |
National Express or Great Western Rail |
Travel 97 miles (157 km) by train or bus to Plymouth from Poole. 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 Plymouth.
How to get from Poole to Plymouth by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Poole to Plymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel on National Express and South Western Railway travel to Plymouth from Poole at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel between Poole and Plymouth, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
There are 2 travel options to Plymouth from Poole. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Plymouth from Poole is by taking a bus, which costs on average $26 (€23).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Poole to Plymouth:
Taking a bus costs $75 (€68) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $101 (€91).
The fastest way to get to Plymouth from Poole is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 53 min.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes 9 h 25 min on average.
The Poole to Plymouth distance is around 97 miles (157 km).
The average frequency per day from Poole to Plymouth is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Poole to Plymouth 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 Plymouth:
The following travel companies offer services from Poole to Plymouth:
Yes, there are direct routes from Poole to Plymouth with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Plymouth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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