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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Hastings is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Hastings is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Hastings?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Pier via Heathrow Terminal 5, North Street and Cornfield Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Hastings via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Poole to Hastings?

The distance between Poole and Hastings is 175 miles. The road distance is 133 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Hastings without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 14m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Poole to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Hastings bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Poole to Hastings train from?

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

Train or bus from Poole to Hastings?

The best way to get from Poole to Hastings is to train via London which takes 4h 14m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Poole to Hastings bus arrive?

Poole to Hastings bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Poole to Hastings train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Poole to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Hastings is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Poole to Hastings.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Poole to Hastings?

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

There are 1418+ hotels available in Hastings.

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings
4h 14m
£76–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
7h 22m
£31–83
Drive 132.2 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Hastingscar 132.2 mi
2h 37m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the train from Brighton to Hastingstrain
4h 45m
£64–130
Train, bus, line 99 bus
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
4. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Pierbus 99 / ...
5h 44m
£52–99

Poole to Hastings by train and foot

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4h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 174.4 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Hastings via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Pier via Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, North Street, and Cornfield Road in around 7h 22m.

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