There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Bury St Edmunds by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarkettrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
5h 8m£97–218Bus via Bus Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetfordbus Uk950
8h 19m£25–43Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
7h 30m£42–99Drive 184.5 mi
- Drive from Poole to Bury St Edmundscar 184.5 mi
3h 15m£45–65Train via Cambridge
- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain
5h 19m£92–200
Poole to Bury St Edmunds by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Bury St Edmunds is to bus via Bus Interchange which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Bury St Edmunds station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Waterloo station, Stratford (London) and Stowmarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Poole and Bury St Edmunds is 214 miles. The road distance is 185.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Bury St Edmunds without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £95 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Poole to Bury St Edmunds, including transfers.
Poole to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Bury St Edmunds is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £95 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Bury St Edmunds via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Stowmarket in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Poole to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Bury St Edmunds is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Poole to Bury St Edmunds.
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