There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Tonbridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to TonbridgeLondon Charing Cross - Tonbridge / ...
3h 2m£30–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach StationUk900 / ...
6h 15m£24–67Drive 126.1 mi
- Drive from Poole to Tonbridge126.1 mi
2h 24m£32–46
Poole to Tonbridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Tonbridge is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Tonbridge is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Tonbridge. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Gatwick South Terminal, War Memorial and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Tonbridge. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Tonbridge via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Poole and Tonbridge is 143 miles. The road distance is 126.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Tonbridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Poole to Tonbridge, including transfers.
Poole to Tonbridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Tonbridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Tonbridge is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £70 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Tonbridge, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Tonbridge via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to High Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Coach Station, Gatwick South Terminal, War Memorial, and Railway Station in around 6h 15m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Waterloo East to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Tonbridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Poole to Tonbridge train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Tonbridge is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Poole to Tonbridge.
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