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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Braintree is to bus via London which costs £22 - £45 and takes 7h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Braintree is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Braintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Braintree via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Poole to Braintree?

The distance between Poole and Braintree is 163 miles. The road distance is 152.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £70 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Poole to Braintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Braintree bus from?

Poole to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Braintree train from?

Poole to Braintree train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Braintree?

The best way to get from Poole to Braintree is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Poole to Braintree bus arrive?

Poole to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Braintree train arrive?

Poole to Braintree train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Braintree is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Poole to Braintree.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
4h 21m
£74–174
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
7h 8m
£23–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 18m
£31–73
Drive 151.5 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Braintreecar 151.5 mi
3h 22m
£37–54

Poole to Braintree by train and subway

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Distance: 162.5 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Braintree via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 5h 18m.

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