There are 7 ways to get from Poole to Old Trafford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester PiccadillyLondon Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
5h 17m£63–277Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
6h 34m£34–405Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station802
7h 38m£35–97Drive 223.8 mi
- Drive from Poole to Old Trafford223.8 mi
4h 21m£56–81Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3h 48m£78–182Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
10h 37mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Poole to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
5h 26m£78–260
Poole to Old Trafford by train, subway, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Old Trafford is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Old Trafford is to train and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs £75 - £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 Warwick Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Exchange Quay via Waterloo station, London Euston and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Poole and Old Trafford is 303 miles. The road distance is 225.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Old Trafford without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 17m and costs £60 - £280.
It takes approximately 5h 17m 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 South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Old Trafford is to train via London which takes 5h 17m and costs £60 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Old Trafford, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Old Trafford via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, and Exchange Quay in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Old Trafford via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Warwick Road in around 7h 38m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
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 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- 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
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–400
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- 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 Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Old Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Poole to Old Trafford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Old Trafford is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Poole to Old Trafford.
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