There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Swindon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Basingstoketrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 47m£51–109Drive 70 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Swindoncar 70 mi
1h 48m£17–25Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Fleming Waybus 401 / ...
5h 4m£31–74Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus X6
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to North Streetbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from North Street to Fleming Waybus X5
5h 47m
Poole to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Swindon is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Swindon is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Fleming Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Swindon via Basingstoke and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Poole and Swindon is 123 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Poole to Swindon, including transfers.
Poole to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Swindon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Swindon is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Swindon via Basingstoke and Reading in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Fleming Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Blue Boar Row to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Bus from North Street to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Swindon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Swindon is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Poole to Swindon.
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