There are 7 ways to get from Wakefield to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 55m£40–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk010 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
9h 51m£23–72Drive 251.9 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Poolecar 251.9 mi
4h 21m£62–90Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
4h 46m£87–203Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 31m£46–314Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain
6h 26m£99–287Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
6h£113–277
Wakefield to Poole by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Poole is to bus which costs £23 - £75 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Poole is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Leeds City Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
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 4h 55m.
The distance between Wakefield and Poole is 293 miles. The road distance is 253.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 55m and costs £35 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Wakefield to Poole, including transfers.
Wakefield to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Wakefield to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Poole is to train via London which takes 4h 55m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £75 and takes 9h 51m.
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 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Leeds City Bus Station and London Victoria in around 9h 51m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–80
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Wakefield to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Poole is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Wakefield to Poole.
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