The average bus between Rayleigh and Poole takes 7h 5m and the fastest bus takes 6h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh and Poole. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 5:19 PM which arrives into Poole at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh to Poole. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh station and arriving at Poole station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Rayleigh to Poole bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Rayleigh to Poole bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Seldown Coach Station.
The distance between Rayleigh and Poole is 204.9 km. The road distance is 303 km.
You can take a bus from The Library to Seldown Coach Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 41m.