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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Poole is to bus via Sheffield which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Poole is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Poole. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Poole?

The distance between Wakefield and Poole is 293 miles. The road distance is 253.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 4m and costs £90 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Wakefield to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Poole bus from?

Wakefield to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Poole train from?

Wakefield to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Poole?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Poole is to train via London which takes 5h 4m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Sheffield, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Wakefield to Poole bus arrive?

Wakefield to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Wakefield to Poole train arrive?

Wakefield to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Poole is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Wakefield to Poole.

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

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 4m
£92–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus Uk001 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
9h 47m
£41–82
Bus via Sheffield
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus Ukx010 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
8h 40m
£43–72
Drive 251.9 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Poolecar 251.9 mi
4h 21m
£63–91
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LBA - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
8h 7m
£89–238
Train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 31m
£124–191
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
6h 10m
£144–309
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain
6h 46m
£103–319

Wakefield to Poole by bus

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Distance: 291.2 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Poole via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Seldown Coach Station via Meadowhall, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and London Victoria in around 8h 40m.

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