There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Dunstable by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to LeagraveBrighton - Bedford / ...
3h 7m£40–109Drive 124.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Dunstable124.7 mi
2h 16m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
4h 22m£39–76
Poole to Dunstable by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Dunstable is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Dunstable is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Asda via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Leagrave via Waterloo Station and West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Poole and Dunstable is 149 miles. The road distance is 125.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Poole to Dunstable, including transfers.
Poole to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Dunstable is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Dunstable, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Leagrave via London Waterloo, Waterloo Station, West Hampstead station, and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Asda via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange in around 4h 22m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Leagrave
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Dunstable is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Poole to Dunstable.
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