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 £30 - £60 and takes 8h 9m.

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 37m 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 Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Trent Road via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Stone?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Stone. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Stone via Bournemouth and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Poole to Stone?

The distance between Poole and Stone is 217 miles. The road distance is 180.1 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 5h 36m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m 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 Poole Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Stone train from?

Poole to Stone train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Poole to Stone?

The best way to get from Poole to Stone is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 9m.

Where does the Poole to Stone bus arrive?

Poole to Stone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Poole to Stone train arrive?

Poole to Stone train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Poole to Stone?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Stone is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Poole to Stone.

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

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Poole to Stone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Stone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 36m
£89–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980
8h 9m
£34–58
Drive 179.1 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Stonecar 179.1 mi
3h 37m
£46–66
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stonetrain Birmingham New Street - Crewe / ...
6h 23m
£89–153

Poole to Stone by train

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Distance: 216 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stafford every 2 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Trent Road via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Stoke-on-Trent, and bus station in around 8h 9m.

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