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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to PooletrainLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    7h 10m
    £83–210

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus160
    15h 16m
    £39–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUkxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach StationbusUk061
    12h 15m
    £41–113

  4. Drive 427.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Poolecar427.8 mi
    7h 49m
    £106–153

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeEDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
    4h 27m
    £107–234

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New StreettrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BournemouthtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    9h 26m
    £65–322

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeGLA - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
    5h 18m
    £59–274

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain
    6h 12m
    £105–285

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
    6h 43m
    £65–234

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
    6h 14m
    £84–244

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)planeEDI - BOH
    3. Take the train from Bournemouth to Pooletrain
    5h
    £85–213

Edinburgh Waverley to Poole by train and subway

Calendar151Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Poole via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, and London Waterloo in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley to Seldown Coach Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 12h 15m.

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