There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Buxton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Stockporttrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
7h 7m£108–175Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airportbus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus 199
9h 57m£40–59Drive 207.4 mi
- Drive from Poole to Buxtoncar 207.4 mi
4h 22m£53–76Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
6h 43m£78–292Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus 199
10h 45m£50–76
Poole to Buxton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Buxton is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £40 - £60 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Buxton is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Sylvan Park via London Heathrow Airport and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Buxton via Bournemouth and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Poole and Buxton is 275 miles. The road distance is 208.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Poole to Buxton, including transfers.
Poole to Buxton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Buxton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Poole to Buxton is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £40 - £60 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stockport every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Sylvan Park via London Heathrow Airport and Manchester Airport The Station in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Train from Bournemouth to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Buxton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Poole to Buxton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Buxton is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Poole to Buxton.
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