There are 4 ways to get from Merstham to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Clapham Junction to PooleLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 28m£43–92Bus via Slough
cheapest- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5Uk920 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach StationUk061
3h 45m£23–75Drive 102.6 mi
- Drive from Merstham to Poole102.6 mi
1h 58m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bournemouth Station206 / ...
5h 54m£24–73
Merstham to Poole by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merstham to Poole is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Merstham to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Merstham to Poole. However, there are services departing from Merstham and arriving at Poole via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Merstham and Poole is 126 miles. The road distance is 103.2 miles.
The best way to get from Merstham to Poole without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Merstham to Poole, including transfers.
Merstham to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Clapham Junction station.
The best way to get from Merstham to Poole is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £22 - £75 and takes 3h 45m.
Merstham to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Poole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merstham to Poole is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Merstham to Poole.
What companies run services between Merstham, England and Poole, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Clapham Junction to Poole every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merstham to Seldown Coach Station via Gatwick Airport, South Terminal Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 45m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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