There are 9 ways to get from Poole to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to DurhamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
6h 2m£91–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 18 to Leazes Road - Millburngate BridgeX12
11h 37m£27–76Drive 332.3 mi
- Drive from Poole to Durham332.3 mi
5h 37m£82–119Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
4h 4m£103–242Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to DurhamReading - Newcastle / ...
7h 35m£80–362Train #2
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to DurhamManchester Airport - Newcastle / ...
10h 31m£54–497Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Poole to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
5h 40m£73–288Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
6h 13m£116–282Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
6h 41m£73–251
Poole to Durham by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Durham is to bus which costs £27 - £80 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Durham is to train and fly which takes 4h 4m and costs £100 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via London Victoria and Bus Station Stand 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Durham. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Durham via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Poole and Durham is 372 miles. The road distance is 334.3 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Durham without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £90 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Poole to Durham, including transfers.
Poole to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Durham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Durham is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £90 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £80 and takes 11h 37m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Durham, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Durham via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 18 in around 11h 37m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–400
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 18 to Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Durham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Poole to Durham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Durham is 334 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Poole to Durham.
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