There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Barking by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 40m£47–92Bus via Charing Cross
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
5h 16m£14–92Bus
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
4h 30m£27–33Drive 116.7 mi
- Drive from Poole to Barkingcar 116.7 mi
2h 37m£29–42
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Barking is to bus which costs £26 - £35 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Barking is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Barking. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at London Heathrow Airport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Barking. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Barking via Waterloo station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Poole and Barking is 125 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Barking without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Poole to Barking, including transfers.
Poole to Barking bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Barking train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Barking is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £35 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Barking, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Poole to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Barking bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Poole to Barking train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Barking is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Poole to Barking.
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