There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Ramsbottom by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
7h 20m£117–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
9h 5m£43–78Drive 241.4 mi
- Drive from Poole to Ramsbottomcar 241.4 mi
4h 42m£61–88Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
6h 31m£75–284Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
9h 29m£102–242
Poole to Ramsbottom by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Ramsbottom is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Ramsbottom is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at St Paul's Church via Heathrow Terminal 5, Charlotte Street and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Bury via Bournemouth and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Poole and Ramsbottom is 277 miles. The road distance is 242.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Ramsbottom without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Poole to Ramsbottom, including transfers.
Poole to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Ramsbottom train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Poole to Ramsbottom is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Ramsbottom, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to St Paul's Church via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Printworks in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Poole to Ramsbottom train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Ramsbottom is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Poole to Ramsbottom.
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