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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Poole is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Poole is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs £95 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Poole. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Preston to Poole?

The distance between Preston and Poole is 325 miles. The road distance is 250.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 52m and costs £110 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Preston to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Poole bus from?

Preston to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Poole train from?

Preston to Poole train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Poole?

The best way to get from Preston to Poole is to train via London which takes 4h 52m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Preston to Poole bus arrive?

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

Where does the Preston to Poole train arrive?

Preston to Poole train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Preston to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Poole is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Preston to Poole.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 52m
£112–225
Drive 249.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Poolecar 249.4 mi
4h 43m
£62–89
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 424
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
10h 30m
£64–157
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
4h 26m
£100–243
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
7h 34m
£144–214

Preston to Poole by train and subway

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Distance: 323 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Poole via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 30m.

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