There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Old Trafford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
6h 14m£115–340Drive 223.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Old Traffordcar 223.8 mi
4h 23m£55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
9h 18m£60–84Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 56m£89–189Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 40m£96–289
Poole to Old Trafford by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Old Trafford is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Old Trafford is to train and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs £85 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Matt Busby Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Exchange Quay via Bournemouth and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Poole and Old Trafford is 265 miles. The road distance is 225.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Old Trafford without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £110 - £340.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Poole to Old Trafford, including transfers.
Poole to Old Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Old Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Poole to Old Trafford is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £110 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £85 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Old Trafford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £110–330 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Old Trafford via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Matt Busby Way in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–330
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £110–160
- 1st Class
- £230–330
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–40
Train from Poole to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £65–95
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Old Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Old Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Old Trafford is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Poole to Old Trafford.
There are 3587+ hotels available in Old Trafford.