What is the cheapest way to get from East Sussex to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from East Sussex to Poole is to bus which costs £20 - £60 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Sussex to Poole?

The fastest way to get from East Sussex to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between East Sussex and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from East Sussex to Poole station. However, there are services departing from The Brewers Arms and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Tesco, Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between East Sussex and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from East Sussex to Poole. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Poole via Brighton and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from East Sussex to Poole?

The distance between East Sussex and Poole is 134 miles. The road distance is 122.8 miles.

How do I travel from East Sussex to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from East Sussex to Poole without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from East Sussex to Poole?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from East Sussex to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Sussex to Poole bus from?

East Sussex to Poole bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Tesco station.

Where do I catch the East Sussex to Poole train from?

East Sussex to Poole train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from East Sussex to Poole?

The best way to get from East Sussex to Poole is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the East Sussex to Poole bus arrive?

East Sussex to Poole bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where does the East Sussex to Poole train arrive?

East Sussex to Poole train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from East Sussex to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between East Sussex to Poole is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from East Sussex to Poole.

Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2512+ hotels available in Poole.

East Sussex to Poole - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from East Sussex to Poole by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 54m
£56–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
6h 50m
£21–59
Drive 122.1 mi
1. Drive from East Sussex to Poolecar 122.1 mi
2h 25m
£30–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Brighton Stationbus 12X / ...
2. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
5h 33m
£52–109

East Sussex to Poole by bus and train

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4h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 132.7 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between East Sussex, England and Poole, England?

You can take a bus from The White Horse Inn to Poole via Gildredge Road, Eastbourne, Brighton, and Southampton Central in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Brewers Arms to Seldown Coach Station via High Street, Tesco, Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, London Heathrow Airport T5 -, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 6h 50m.

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