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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Poole is to bus via Slough which costs £50 - £120 and takes 12h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Poole is to fly and train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Poole. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Scotland to Poole?

The distance between Scotland and Poole is 516 miles. The road distance is 433 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Poole without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £170 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Scotland to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Poole bus from?

Scotland to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Poole train from?

Scotland to Poole train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Poole?

The best way to get from Scotland to Poole is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £170 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 12h 28m.

Where does the Scotland to Poole bus arrive?

Scotland to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.

Where does the Scotland to Poole train arrive?

Scotland to Poole train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Poole is 433 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Scotland to Poole.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Scotland to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
7h 16m
£179–348
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane EDI - BOH
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Pooletrain
5h 1m
£34–158
Bus via Slough
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
12h 28m
£52–114
Drive 430.5 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Poolecar 430.5 mi
7h 39m
£105–152
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
4h 37m
£96–240
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
9h 14m
£195–352
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 160
14h 10m
£93–226
Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
3h 59m
£61–205
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
6h 22m
£84–203
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
6h 41m
£96–222

Scotland to Poole by train and subway

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Distance: 513.5 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Scotland and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Poole via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 12h 28m.

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