There are 7 ways to get from Poole to Runcorn 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 RuncornLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 17m£66–475Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Interchange
8h 10m£30–68Drive 224 mi
- Drive from Poole to Runcorn224 mi
4h 25m£57–81Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
5h£83–217Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to WolverhamptonBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to RuncornBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 43m£49–232Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
8h 3m£98–400Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Poole to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
6h 43m£94–302
Poole to Runcorn by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Runcorn is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Runcorn is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £85.
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 Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
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 5h 17m.
The distance between Poole and Runcorn is 296 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Runcorn without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £480.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Poole to Runcorn, including transfers.
Poole to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Runcorn train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Runcorn is to train via London which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 8h 10m.
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 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, and Bus Interchange in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–390
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–70
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Runcorn train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Runcorn is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Poole to Runcorn.
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