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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
    6h 39m
    £137–206

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk980 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035
    10h 13m
    £41–87

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    8h 52m
    £103–149

  4. Drive 237.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rochdale to Poolecar car 237.9 mi
    4h 49m
    £58–84

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    4h 31m
    £94–219

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    6h 23m
    £83–305

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    7h 10m
    £144–336

Rochdale to Poole by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Seldown Coach Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 13m.

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