There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 46m£99–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
6h 54m£30–49Drive 194.5 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Poolecar 194.5 mi
3h 27m£48–70Train, fly
- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BHX - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
7h 33m£86–324Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bournemouthtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth
5h 26m£105–152
Nottingham to Poole by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Poole is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Poole. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Nottingham and Poole is 243 miles. The road distance is 195.7 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 46m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Nottingham to Poole, including transfers.
Nottingham to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Poole train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Poole is to train via London which takes 4h 46m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Poole via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 54m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–280
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Nottingham to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Nottingham to Poole train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Poole is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Nottingham to Poole.
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