There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
best- Take the train from Rugby to Watford Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
- Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain
4h 34m£56–139Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Coventry to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus m1 / ...
4h 37m£32–155Bus
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
6h 24m£38–78Drive 135.4 mi
- Drive from Rugby to Poolecar 135.4 mi
3h 14m£33–47
Rugby to Poole by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Poole is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Poole station. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Pool Meadow Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Rugby and Poole is 195 miles. The road distance is 136.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Poole without a car is to train and bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Rugby to Poole, including transfers.
Rugby to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Rugby to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Poole is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Rugby to Poole.
There are 2204+ hotels available in Poole.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from North Street to Seldown Coach Station via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Rugby to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Coventry to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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