There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's CrossKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to PooleLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
4h 15m£40–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk990
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station035 / ...
6h 27m£18–93Drive 175 mi
- Drive from Ely to Poole175 mi
3h 13m£44–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station ArrivalsA8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station035 / ...
6h 56m£34–83
Ely to Poole by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Poole is to bus which costs £18 - £95 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Parkside and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Poole. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Ely and Poole is 187 miles. The road distance is 176 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Poole without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Ely to Poole, including transfers.
Ely to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Poole train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Poole is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £95 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Poole via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Seldown Coach Station via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 27m.
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Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ely to Poole train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Poole is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Ely to Poole.
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