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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Runcorn is to bus which costs £26 - £85 and takes 8h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Runcorn is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Runcorn via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Poole to Runcorn?

The distance between Poole and Runcorn is 296 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Runcorn without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 47m and costs £60 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Poole to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Runcorn bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Poole to Runcorn train from?

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

Train or bus from Poole to Runcorn?

The best way to get from Poole to Runcorn is to train via London which takes 4h 47m and costs £60 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £85 and takes 8h 26m.

Where does the Poole to Runcorn bus arrive?

Poole to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Runcorn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Poole to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Runcorn is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Poole to Runcorn.

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

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

There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Runcorn 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to RuncornLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 47m
£61–269
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A
8h 26m
£26–82
Drive 224 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Runcorn224 mi
4h 25m
£55–79
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)SOU - LPL
6h 2m
£92–270
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to WolverhamptonBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to RuncornBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 15m
£41–357
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
5h 3m
£85–213
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Woking
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
6h 37m
£93–292
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
8h 4m
£96–309

Poole to Runcorn by bus

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8h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 294.7 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Runcorn via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 8h 26m.

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