There are 4 ways to get from Acton to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 20m£45–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gunnersbury Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
3h 30m£12–31Drive 101.6 mi
- Drive from Acton to Poolecar 101.6 mi
2h 1m£26–37Bus via Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
4h 31m£16–23
Acton to Poole by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Acton to Poole is to bus via Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station which costs £15 - £23 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Acton to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Acton station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Gunnersbury Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Acton station to Poole. However, there are services departing from Acton Town station and arriving at Poole via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Acton and Poole is 123 miles. The road distance is 102.2 miles.
The best way to get from Acton to Poole without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Acton to Poole, including transfers.
Acton to Poole bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Gunnersbury Station.
Acton to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Acton to Poole is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Acton, England and Poole, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Poole hourly. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gunnersbury Station to Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Gunnersbury Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Gunnersbury Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- Peak Fare
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Poole Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Acton to Poole bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Acton to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Poole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acton to Poole is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Acton to Poole.
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