The average bus between Dover and Poole takes 7h 48m and the fastest bus takes 6h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dover to Poole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Dover and Poole. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Poole at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dover to Poole? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Poole. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Poole station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Dover to Poole bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.
Dover to Poole bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Seldown Coach Station.
Book your Dover to Poole bus tickets online with Stagecoach South East and National Express.
The distance between Dover and Poole is 235.6 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a bus from Priory Street to Seldown Coach Station via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 7h 41m.