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Poole to Wareham from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Poole, United Kingdom
to
Wareham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Poole to Wareham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
9.8 milesDistance
12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Poole to Wareham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$4-11
Recommended
Company
More Bus
Bus
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 9.8 miles
Duration: 12m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$55-70

Traveling From Poole to Wareham

The journey from Poole to Wareham offers a delightful contrast, with Poole's vibrant coastal atmosphere transitioning to Wareham's charming historical streets and serene countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wareham

Wareham’s neighborhoods combine history, charm, and easy access to nature.

Wareham Town Centre
• Historic architecture with quaint shops and cafes.
• Close proximity to the River Frome for scenic walks.
Sandford
• Picturesque village atmosphere with local pubs.
• Proximity to nature reserves for outdoor enthusiasts.
Northmoor
• Family-friendly environment with parks and green spaces.
• Easy access to the Jurassic Coast for stunning views.

Best Times To Visit Wareham's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Wareham.

Corfe Castle
Early mornings on weekdays offer fewer tourists and a peaceful atmosphere.
Wareham Quay
Visit during late afternoon for stunning sunset views and fewer crowds.
Monkey World
Arrive right at opening hours on weekdays for an uncrowded experience.

Wareham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wareham experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore its outdoor attractions. The often unpredictable weather can affect your travel plans, so packing layers and being ready for sudden changes is always a wise choice.

Dining Recommendation in Wareham

For a truly local experience, try the freshly caught Dorset crab at The Old Granary, where the cozy, rustic atmosphere contrasts with Poole's bustling seafood scene. This dish not only showcases the area's rich maritime heritage but also emphasizes the use of local ingredients, providing a delightful taste of Wareham.

Poole - Wareham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Poole and Wareham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Poole to Wareham

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$4-11
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1202 338420
Website
http://morebus.co.uk/

Bus from Poole station to Post Office

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 345 602 0121
Website
http://firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Old Orchard to Post Office

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
0-0
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Contact phone
+44 1202 707 070
Website
https://smoothcabs.co.uk/

Other from Poole to Wareham

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1202 691 000

Other from Poole to Wareham

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1202 739 999
Website
https://parkstonecars.co.uk/

Other from Poole to Wareham

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 7412 030 426

Other from Poole to Wareham

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1202 666 822

Other from Poole to Wareham

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
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Poole to Wareham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Poole and Wareham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Poole to Wareham, covering a distance of 16.1 km in just 13 minutes, making it a quick and enjoyable journey through the idyllic English countryside. 💷 The cost of this convenient trip by car ranges between £2 and £4, offering an affordable and flexible transport option for travelers looking to explore the charming town of Wareham from Poole.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚂 The train journey from Poole to Wareham is a convenient and quick way to travel between these two destinations in the United Kingdom. 🕒 With services departing hourly and operating every day, travelers can easily plan their trip to fit their schedule. The journey itself takes just 12 minutes, making it a swift and efficient mode of transportation. 🎟️ Prices for the train between Poole and Wareham range from £3 to £9, offering affordable options for various budgets. 🚆 Operated by South Western Railway, the train services provide a comfortable and reliable travel experience for passengers.
Departure Point
Poole station
Arrival Point
Wareham station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Poole to Wareham, consider using South Western Railway. They provide onboard catering services, including a range of snacks and drinks available for purchase from the onboard staff. Although the service may vary by train schedule, you're likely to find refreshments such as hot drinks, sandwiches, and cold beverages during your journey.
• South Western Railway offers standard seating options for this route, including Economy Class, which is typically the only seating available. Unfortunately, there is no First Class option on this specific route, so all passengers will experience the same level of comfort. Make sure to reserve a window seat if you want to enjoy the beautiful views of the Dorset countryside along the way!
• On your arrival at Wareham Station, you will find facilities like restrooms but no dedicated luggage storage. Keep in mind that if you have luggage, it might be best to keep it with you as you explore Wareham. To get into the city center quickly, the fastest option is to take the bus number 40, which runs frequently and takes about 15 minutes directly to the town area.
🚌 Embark on a convenient journey from Poole to Wareham by hopping on a direct bus departing from Poole station and arriving at Post Office. Services run every four hours, allowing for a flexible travel schedule. The scenic trip typically takes around 39 minutes to complete. 🌳 Enjoy a leisurely ride through the picturesque English countryside as you travel from Poole to Wareham aboard buses operated by More Bus. 💸 Travel between Wareham and Poole by bus at an affordable cost of £2, making it an accessible transportation option for budget-conscious travelers.
Departure Point
Poole station
Arrival Point
Post Office station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the schedule ahead of time on the More Bus website (morebus.co.uk) to ensure you catch your bus from Poole station, as services run approximately every four hours.
• Consider arriving at Poole station at least 10 minutes early to find your platform and enjoy a coffee from the nearby cafe before your journey.
• Upon arrival at the Post Office in Wareham, familiarize yourself with the local area by checking out the interactive map available at the Wareham Tourist Information Centre (visit-dorset.com) to find local attractions and dining options nearby.