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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's CrosstrainLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to PooletrainLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
    4h 59m
    £57–256

  2. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Lakebus
    2. Take the bus from Lake to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus
    8h 38m
    £37–83

  3. Drive 251.9 mi

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Poolecar251.9 mi
    4h 18m
    £63–91

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
    4h 48m
    £88–204

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New StreettrainEdinburgh - Exeter St Davids / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BournemouthtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 3m
    £61–323

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus160
    10h 20m
    £42–110

  7. 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)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain
    6h 49m
    £88–304

  8. 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)planeNCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
    6h 7m
    £148–329

Wakefield to Poole by bus

Calendar161Weekly Buses
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Lake, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 38m.

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