There are 6 ways to get from Poole to Nottingham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
4h 41m£99–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
7h 20m£31–49Drive 194.6 mi
- Drive from Poole to Nottinghamcar 194.6 mi
3h 28m£48–70Train, fly to East Midlands Airport
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane SOU - EMA
6h 28m£103–256Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
6h 25m£103–163Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SOU - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
7h 32m£141–236
Poole to Nottingham by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Nottingham is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Nottingham is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Nottingham via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Poole and Nottingham is 243 miles. The road distance is 195.7 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Nottingham without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 41m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Poole to Nottingham, including transfers.
Poole to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Nottingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Nottingham is to train via London which takes 4h 41m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Nottingham, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Nottingham via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–290
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–330
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Nottingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Nottingham is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Poole to Nottingham.
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