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Trip Overview

The average bus between Gillingham and Poole takes 5h 33m and the fastest bus takes 2h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gillingham to Poole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 33m
Duration
42 mi
Distance
£10
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Car Park

best
  1. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to Car Parkbus bus Cr3
  2. Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus bus Cr4
  3. Take the bus from Market Place to Poole stationbus bus X8
2h 51m
£8–12

Gillingham to Poole bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Gillingham and Poole. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Poole at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Car Park and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus4h 36m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus3h 46m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus13h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus2h 26m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus3h 4m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus4h 36m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus2h 26m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus3h 4m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus4h 36m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus2h 26m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus3h 4m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus4h 36m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus2h 26m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus3h 4m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus4h 36m • 2 changes

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    South West CoachesFirst Buses of SomersetMore Bus3h 46m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gillingham to Poole? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 41.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Gillingham, Dorset, England and Poole, England?

You can take a bus from Gillingham Station to Poole station via Car Park and Market Place in around 2h 51m.

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