There are 4 ways to get from Fairford to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 34m£117–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crossroads to George Streetbus S1 / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
6h 32m£19–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crossroads to Frideswide Squarebus S1 / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 34m£53–80Drive 83.1 mi
- Drive from Fairford to Poolecar 83.1 mi
2h 2m£21–30
Fairford to Poole by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairford to Poole is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Fairford to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairford to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Leafield Road and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Crossroads, Gloucester Green Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairford to Poole. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Poole via Reading and Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Fairford and Poole is 138 miles. The road distance is 83.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fairford to Poole without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Fairford to Poole, including transfers.
Fairford to Poole bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Crossroads station.
Fairford to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Fairford to Poole is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Fairford, England and Poole, England?
You can take a vehicle from Fairford to Poole via Swindon, Reading, and Bournemouth in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leafield Road to Seldown Coach Station via Peel Place, Crossroads, George Street, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Crossroads to Frideswide Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Crossroads to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Fairford to Poole bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at George Street station.
Fairford to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairford to Poole is 84 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Fairford to Poole.
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