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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Poole is to bus which costs £55 - £130 and takes 13h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Poole is to train and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs £60 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Poole. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Poole via Glasgow Central, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Poole?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Poole is 436 miles. The road distance is 429.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Poole without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs £65 - £310.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Kilmarnock to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Poole bus from?

Kilmarnock to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Poole train from?

Kilmarnock to Poole train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Poole?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Poole is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs £65 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 13h 3m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Poole bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Poole train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Poole train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Poole is 429 miles. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Kilmarnock to Poole.

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

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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Kilmarnock to Poole - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Poole by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
5h 3m
£62–206
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
12h 48m
£44–216
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
8h 43m
£68–308
Drive 426.7 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Poolecar 426.7 mi
7h 50m
£105–152
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
5h 52m
£100–235
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain
6h 44m
£114–310
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
6h 56m
£81–234
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
7h 24m
£68–205
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
8h 13m
£62–214
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport
1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane EDI - BOH
6h 36m
£73–218
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
10h 33m
£68–304
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 595
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
13h 3m
£58–126

Kilmarnock to Poole by train and subway

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8h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 433.5 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Poole via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 13h 3m.

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