There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Stanstead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
4h 49m£95–195Drive 178 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Stansteadcar 178 mi
3h 26m£44–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Shenfieldtrain
- Take the train from Shenfield to Colchestertrain
8h 27m£54–104
Poole to Stanstead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Stanstead is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Stanstead is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Poole and Stanstead is 183 miles. The road distance is 179 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Stanstead without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £95 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Poole to Stanstead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Stanstead is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Poole to Stanstead.
There are 460+ hotels available in Stanstead.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Stanstead via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, and Sudbury (Suffolk) in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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