What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Stoke-on-Trent?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Stoke-on-Trent?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent?

The distance between Poole and Stoke-on-Trent is 224 miles. The road distance is 188.1 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £95 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Stoke-on-Trent bus from?

Poole to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Stoke-on-Trent train from?

Poole to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent?

The best way to get from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Poole to Stoke-on-Trent bus arrive?

Poole to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Poole to Stoke-on-Trent train arrive?

Poole to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.

Can I drive from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Stoke-on-Trent is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent?

Book your Poole to Stoke-on-Trent bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Stoke-on-Trent?

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Poole to Stoke-on-Trent - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
5h 15m
£97–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980
7h 10m
£31–54
Drive 187 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Stoke-on-Trentcar 187 mi
3h 44m
£48–68

Poole to Stoke-on-Trent by train

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Distance: 223.1 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Stoke-on-Trent, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent every 2 hours. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Stoke-on-Trent via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 7h 10m.

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