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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Stone is to bus which costs £21 - £70 and takes 7h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Stone is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Stone?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Stone. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Trent Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Poole to Stone?

The distance between Poole and Stone is 218 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Stone without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £85 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Poole to Stone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Stone bus from?

Poole to Stone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Train or bus from Poole to Stone?

The best way to get from Poole to Stone is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £85 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £70 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Poole to Stone bus arrive?

Poole to Stone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Poole to Stone?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Stone is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Poole to Stone.

Where can I stay near Stone?

There are 821+ hotels available in Stone.

Poole to Stone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Stone 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
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to StaffordBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 10m
£87–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
7h 59m
£22–68
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Station160
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to StaffordBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 46m
£33–94
Drive 179.3 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Stone179.3 mi
3h 32m
£45–65
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
4h 45m
£80–207

Poole to Stone by bus and train

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6h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 217 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Stone, Staffordshire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stafford hourly. Tickets cost £85–260 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Trent Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, and Bus Station in around 7h 59m.

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