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

The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Poole is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stroud to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Stroud and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Stroud to Poole?

The distance between Stroud and Poole is 169 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stroud to Poole without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £70 - £130.

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

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

Where do I catch the Stroud to Poole bus from?

Stroud to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Merrywalks station.

Train or bus from Stroud to Poole?

The best way to get from Stroud to Poole is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Stroud to Poole bus arrive?

Stroud to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Stroud to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Poole is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Stroud to Poole.

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

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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Stroud to Poole - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 64 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Readingtrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 5m
£74–130
Drive 86.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stroud to Poolecar 86.3 mi
2h 5m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
6h 5m
£37–88
Line 64 bus, train via Southampton
1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus 64 / ...
2. Take the train from Gloucester to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
6h 6m
£67–138
Line 64 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus 64 / ...
2. Take the train from Gloucester to Weymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
6h 19m
£69–139

Stroud to Poole by bus and train

14Weekly Services

5h 5mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.2 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Merrywalks to Poole via Transport Hub, Gloucester, Reading, and Bournemouth in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 5m.

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