There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegness
8h 14m£66–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station151
11h 42m£29–104Bus, train
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegness
11h 13m£34–92Drive 236.1 mi
- Drive from Poole to Butlins Skegness236.1 mi
4h 29m£60–86Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegness
9h 55m£70–311
Poole to Butlins Skegness by train, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness is to bus and train which costs £30 - £95 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Butlins Skegness. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Butlins via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Poole and Butlins Skegness is 329 miles. The road distance is 237.4 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness without a car is to train via London which takes 8h 14m and costs £65 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness, including transfers.
Poole to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
The best way to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness is to train via London which takes 8h 14m and costs £65 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £110 and takes 11h 42m.
Poole to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Butlins Skegness is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Poole to Butlins Skegness.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Butlins Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Butlins Skegness via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, Nottingham, Skegness, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Butlins Skegness via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 11h 42m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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