What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Liverpool?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Liverpool is to bus which costs £29 - £80 and takes 9h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Liverpool?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Liverpool is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs £85 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via London Heathrow Airport T5 - and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct ferry between Poole and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct ferry from Poole to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Liverpool via Port of Cherbourg, Dublin Terminal 1 and Isle of Man Douglas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Poole to Liverpool?

The distance between Poole and Liverpool is 309 miles. The road distance is 228 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Liverpool without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Liverpool without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 4m and costs £110 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Liverpool?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Poole to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Liverpool bus from?

Poole to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Liverpool train from?

Poole to Liverpool train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Poole to Liverpool is to train via London which takes 5h 4m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £80 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Poole to Liverpool bus arrive?

Poole to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Poole to Liverpool train arrive?

Poole to Liverpool train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Liverpool is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Poole to Liverpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Liverpool?

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Where can I stay near Liverpool?

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Poole to Liverpool - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Liverpool by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 4m
£114–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
9h 25m
£29–78
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
3. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
4. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
33h 30m
£148–1,279
Drive 226.6 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Liverpoolcar 226.6 mi
4h 56m
£56–80
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
7h 5m
£121–206
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus X6
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain
10h 10m
£99–186
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
4h 25m
£89–201
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
5h 54m
£95–297

Poole to Liverpool by train and subway

190Weekly Services

5h 4mAverage Duration

£114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 307.7 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Liverpool, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Liverpool Lime Street via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport T5 -, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 9h 25m.

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