There are 6 ways to get from Chorley to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
7h 17m£121–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
9h 36m£41–73Drive 242.3 mi
- Drive from Chorley to Poolecar 242.3 mi
4h 40m£61–88Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
4h 22m£95–230Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
8h 6m£110–175Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain
6h 21m£99–324
Chorley to Poole by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Poole is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chorley to Poole is to train and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs £95 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Goring Street and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Bolton Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Poole. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Bournemouth via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Chorley and Poole is 286 miles. The road distance is 243.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chorley to Poole without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Chorley to Poole, including transfers.
Chorley to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Chorley to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Chorley to Poole is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Poole, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goring Street to Seldown Coach Station via Bolton Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chorley to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Chorley to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Poole is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Chorley to Poole.
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