There are 7 ways to get from Poole to Wales by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
5h 44m£91–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)bus Uk905 / ...
10h 26m£24–42Bus via London
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 560 / ...
9h 41m£47–64Drive 222.7 mi
- Drive from Poole to Walescar 222.7 mi
3h 55m£55–80Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 19m£99–241Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
6h 41m£116–331Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 50m£108–344
Poole to Wales by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Wales is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via London Victoria and Sheffield Interchange/C6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Wales. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Kiveton Bridge via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Poole and Wales is 269 miles. The road distance is 224 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Wales without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 44m and costs £90 - £240.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Poole to Wales, including transfers.
Poole to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Wales is to train via London which takes 5h 44m and costs £90 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £45 - £65 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Wales, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Kiveton Bridge via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–40
Train from Poole to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £65–95
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £80–110
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £30–45
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–55
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £55–75
- Off-Peak Single
- £60–70
- Anytime Single
- £65–85
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–31
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–22
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–120
- 1st Class
- £160–230
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Poole to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Wales is 224 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Poole to Wales.
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