What is the cheapest way to get from Oxford to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Poole is to bus via Slough which costs £14 - £29 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oxford to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Poole. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at The George via Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Poole. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Poole via Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Oxford to Poole?

The distance between Oxford and Poole is 109 miles. The road distance is 96.5 miles.

How do I travel from Oxford to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Oxford to Poole without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £45 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Oxford to Poole?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Oxford to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Poole bus from?

Oxford to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Poole train from?

Oxford to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Poole?

The best way to get from Oxford to Poole is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £30 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Oxford to Poole bus arrive?

Oxford to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Where does the Oxford to Poole train arrive?

Oxford to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Poole is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Oxford to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from Oxford to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 27m
£47–71
Bus via Slough
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
4h 20m
£14–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to The Georgebus 17 / ...
3h 43m
£20–29
Drive 95.9 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Poolecar 95.9 mi
1h 47m
£25–35

Oxford to Poole by train

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Distance: 108.3 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Poole, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to The George via Bournemouth Station in around 3h 43m.

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