There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
9h 22m£139–223Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 151
12h 26m£45–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
10h 12m£87–171Drive 235.9 mi
- Drive from Poole to Butlins Skegnesscar 235.9 mi
4h 32m£59–84
Poole to Butlins Skegness by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Butlins Skegness. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Butlins via London Heathrow Airport, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Butlins Skegness. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Skegness via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Poole and Butlins Skegness is 322 miles. The road distance is 237.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness without a car is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness, including transfers.
Poole to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Butlins Skegness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Poole to Butlins Skegness is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 26m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Butlins Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Butlins Skegness via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, Nottingham, Skegness, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Butlins Skegness via London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 12h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
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- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
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- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Butlins Skegness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Butlins Skegness is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Poole to Butlins Skegness.
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