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

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Poole is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Gatwick to Poole?

The distance between Gatwick and Poole is 132 miles. The road distance is 103.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick to Poole without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £23 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Gatwick to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Poole bus from?

Gatwick to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.

Train or bus from Gatwick to Poole?

The best way to get from Gatwick to Poole is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Gatwick to Poole bus arrive?

Gatwick to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Can I drive from Gatwick to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Poole is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Gatwick to Poole.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gatwick to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2256+ hotels available in Poole.

Gatwick to Poole - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick to Poole by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk998 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
3h 48m
£23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Havanttrain
2. Take the train from Havant to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
4h 10m
£43–92
Drive 102.7 mi
1. Drive from Gatwick to Poolecar 102.7 mi
2h 15m
£26–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to The Georgebus 17 / ...
4h 51m
£73–159

Gatwick to Poole by bus and train

204Weekly Services

4h 10mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Gatwick to Poole.

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Distance: 130.8 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Povey Cross Road East to Poole via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Havant, and Southampton Central in around 4h 10m.

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