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How to get from Poole to Sidmouth by bus and train?

From Poole to Sidmouth by bus and train

To get from Poole to Sidmouth in East Devon, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Poole station to Basingstoke station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the 9 bus from Rail Station Forecourt, Honiton station to Triangle, Sidmouth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 10 min.

310min
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 99
Walk to Sidmouth
Leaves from Poole

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Poole
  • 2
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Basingstoke
    92 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exeter St Davids
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Honiton
    127 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rail Station Forecourt, Honiton
    ID dvngawmw
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Exeter City Centre
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Triangle, Sidmouth
    ID dvngamwp
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sidmouth
    Walk to
    Sidmouth
    Fore Street
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Poole to Sidmouth

The distance between Poole, East Devon and Sidmouth, East Devon is approximately 182.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 310 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Poole to Sidmouth by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Devon – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Poole

Poole is located at Poole, East Devon and the nearest public transport station is Poole Railway Station, Poole.

Bus stations close to Poole:

  • Poole Railway Station, Poole
  • Serpentine Lane, Poole
  • Serpentine Road, Poole

Public transport stations close to Sidmouth, East Devon

Sidmouth is located at Fore Street, East Devon and the nearest public transport station is All Saints Church, Sidmouth.

Bus stations close to Sidmouth:

  • All Saints Church, Sidmouth
  • Salcombe Road, Sidmouth
  • Post Office, Sidmouth

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Sidmouth?

    The fastest way takes 310 minutes, using Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 9.

  • Is there a direct train between Poole and Sidmouth?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Poole to Sidmouth?

    The SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from London Waterloo station near Poole in Poole to Basingstoke station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Basingstoke station near Sidmouth in East Devon.

  • How long does it take to travel from Poole to Sidmouth by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Poole in Poole and Sidmouth in East Devon by train and bus is about 5 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Poole to get to Sidmouth?

    Get on the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from the London Waterloo station near Poole in Poole.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Poole and Sidmouth?

    Get off the train at the Basingstoke stop, which is closest to Sidmouth in East Devon.

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