There are 3 ways to get from Rayleigh to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 29m£30–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
6h 27m£24–43Drive 149.4 mi
- Drive from Rayleigh to Poolecar 149.4 mi
2h 46m£36–52
Rayleigh to Poole by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Poole is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Poole. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Poole via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Poole is 152 miles. The road distance is 150.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Poole without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Rayleigh to Poole, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Poole train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Poole is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 27m.
Rayleigh to Poole train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Poole is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Rayleigh to Poole.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Poole via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Poole Seldown Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
Train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Poole Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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