What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Poole is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Poole?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Poole is to train and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs £75 - £190.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Poole. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Poole via Wigan North Western, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from St Helens to Poole?

The distance between St Helens and Poole is 318 miles. The road distance is 232.4 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 26m and costs £80 - £290.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Poole?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from St Helens to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Poole bus from?

St Helens to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Poole train from?

St Helens to Poole train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Poole?

The best way to get from St Helens to Poole is to train via London which takes 5h 26m and costs £80 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £130 and takes 9h 13m.

Where does the St Helens to Poole bus arrive?

St Helens to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the St Helens to Poole train arrive?

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

Can I drive from St Helens to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Poole is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from St Helens to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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St Helens to Poole - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Fordton Leisure, Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

There are 8 ways to get from St Helens to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London EustonPreston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to PooleLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
5h 26m
£81–290
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5210 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station035 / ...
9h 13m
£44–128
Drive 231.1 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Poole231.1 mi
4h 22m
£58–83
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
4h 16m
£76–185
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to WolverhamptonLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 17m
£47–215
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station1 / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisbury
12h 47m
£78–141
Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)LPL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
6h 32m
£102–257
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Poole
6h 21m
£77–271

St Helens to Poole by train and subway

152Weekly Services

5h 26mAverage Duration

£81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 316.6 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Poole, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Poole via Wigan North Western, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Seldown Coach Station via Fordton Leisure, Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 13m.

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