There are 4 ways to get from Royston to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Royston to FarringdonCambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to PooleLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 59m£39–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk990
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station035 / ...
6h 37m£17–93Drive 145.8 mi
- Drive from Royston to Poole145.8 mi
2h 31m£36–52Train via Reading
- Take the train from Royston to Alexandra Palace
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouth
5h 50m£56–118
Royston to Poole by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royston to Poole is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Royston to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Royston station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Trumpington Park-and-Ride and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Royston and Poole is 162 miles. The road distance is 146.7 miles.
The best way to get from Royston to Poole without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Royston to Poole, including transfers.
Royston to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.
The best way to get from Royston to Poole is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £95 and takes 6h 37m.
Royston to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royston to Poole is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Royston to Poole.
What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Royston to Poole via Farringdon, Farringdon Station, Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road, and London Waterloo in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 37m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Royston to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Royston to Alexandra Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £13–20
- Peak
- £17–25
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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