There are 12 ways to get from Inverness to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
10h 57m£244–380Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane EDI - BOH
8h 33m£66–259Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
17h 14m£83–297Drive 580.9 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Poolecar 580.9 mi
10h 25m£142–204Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane INV - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
6h 43m£150–293Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Birmingham Internationaltrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
13h 47m£229–374Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 160
18h 42m£110–256Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
6h 6m£75–329Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
6h 15m£101–272Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Pooletrain
6h 22m£92–292Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
6h 52m£86–251Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
8h 9m£126–325
Inverness to Poole by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Poole is to bus which costs £80 - £300 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Poole is to fly and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs £75 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Poole. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Inverness and Poole is 695 miles. The road distance is 584.3 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 10h 57m and costs £240 - £380.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Inverness to Poole, including transfers.
Inverness to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Poole is to train via London which takes 10h 57m and costs £240 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £300 and takes 17h 14m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Inverness to Poole via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Seldown Coach Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 17h 14m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–380
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £190–280
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Inverness to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Poole is 584 miles. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Inverness to Poole.
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