What is the cheapest way to get from Darlington to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Poole is to bus which costs £65 - £130 and takes 9h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darlington to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Poole is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs £90 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Poole. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Poole via King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Darlington to Poole?

The distance between Darlington and Poole is 352 miles. The road distance is 317.7 miles.

How do I travel from Darlington to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Darlington to Poole without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £65 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Darlington to Poole?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Darlington to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Poole bus from?

Darlington to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Poole train from?

Darlington to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Darlington to Poole?

The best way to get from Darlington to Poole is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £65 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 9h 38m.

Where does the Darlington to Poole bus arrive?

Darlington to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Darlington to Poole train arrive?

Darlington to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Darlington to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Poole is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Darlington to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from Darlington to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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Darlington to Poole - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Darlington to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 21m
£67–267
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
10h 4m
£52–292
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 598 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
9h 38m
£67–124
Drive 315.9 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Poolecar 315.9 mi
5h 21m
£78–112
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
4h 39m
£90–231
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h
£55–344
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain
6h 17m
£78–395
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
7h
£58–227
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
6h 16m
£100–233

Darlington to Poole by train and subway

227Weekly Services

5h 21mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 350.2 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Darlington to Poole via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, and London Waterloo in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Seldown Coach Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 38m.

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