What is the cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Poole is to bus which costs £24 - £80 and takes 8h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotherham to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Asda and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Poole. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Poole via Doncaster, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Poole?

The distance between Rotherham and Poole is 286 miles. The road distance is 230.7 miles.

How do I travel from Rotherham to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 28m and costs £40 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Rotherham to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Poole bus from?

Rotherham to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Poole train from?

Rotherham to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Poole?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Poole is to train via London which takes 5h 28m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £80 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Rotherham to Poole bus arrive?

Rotherham to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.

Where does the Rotherham to Poole train arrive?

Rotherham to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Poole is 231 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Rotherham to Poole.

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

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Rotherham to Poole - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Rotherham to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to PooleLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 28m
£41–171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Asda
2. Take the bus from Asda to Heathrow Central Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station035 / ...
8h 13m
£24–75
Drive 229.4 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Poole229.4 mi
3h 59m
£57–82
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
5h 10m
£85–216
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New StreetLeeds - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 41m
£54–226

Rotherham to Poole by train, foot, and subway

140Weekly Services

5h 28mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 284 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Poole via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Seldown Coach Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Asda, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 13m.

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