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There are 7 ways to get from California to Poole by plane or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane SFO - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    18h 50m
    £272–889

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LAX - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    17h 30m
    £250–838

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SFO - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    16h 33m
    £405–855

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LAX - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    16h 33m
    £293–954

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LAX - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train
    19h 14m
    £322–851

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    16h 34m
    £459–999

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SFO - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    20h 18m
    £512–799

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£250Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from California to Poole.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,415.8 mi
  • Duration: 18h 50m

What companies run services between California, USA and Poole, England?

There is no direct connection from California to Poole. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, then take the train to Poole. Alternatively, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, then take the train to Poole.

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