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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Scotland is to bus via Slough which costs £45 - £120 and takes 12h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs £55 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport T5 - and Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Glasgow Central via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

How far is it from Poole to Scotland?

The distance between Poole and Scotland is 403 miles. The road distance is 433.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Scotland without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 24m and costs £150 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Poole to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Scotland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Poole to Scotland train from?

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

Train or bus from Poole to Scotland?

The best way to get from Poole to Scotland is to train via London which takes 7h 24m and costs £150 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 12h 30m.

Where does the Poole to Scotland bus arrive?

Poole to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Poole to Scotland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Poole to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Scotland is 433 miles. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Poole to Scotland.

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

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Where can I stay near Scotland?

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Poole to Scotland - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Poole to Scotland by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
3h 56m
£101–236
Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Poole to Bournemouthtrain
2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
4h 49m
£35–168
Train via London
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
7h 24m
£159–352
Bus via Slough
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
12h 30m
£50–111
Drive 431 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Glasgowcar 431 mi
7h 37m
£106–153
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
3h 36m
£59–191
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
6h 23m
£82–220
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 38m
£96–215
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Glasgow Centraltrain Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
11h 19m
£293–413
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
14h 36m
£82–218

Poole to Scotland by train and subway

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7h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 400.6 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Poole to Glasgow Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport T5 -, and Newhall Street in around 12h 30m.

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