Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Coventry to Poole
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Poole:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Poole costing on average $84 (€70).
Other travel options to Poole take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Coventry to Poole Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Compare prices and tickets Coventry to Poole by bus or train
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Why should you book Coventry to Poole buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Poole.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Poole
Buses from Coventry to Poole run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Coventry to PooleYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Poole with National Express for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Poole
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Poole by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Poole
Most Coventry to Poole buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Poole, Seldown Coach Park station pair, with some services arriving at Poole, Parkstone. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Poole bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Coventry station do buses to Poole leave from?
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Getting to Poole, Seldown Coach Park from Poole city centre
Getting to Poole, Parkstone from Poole city centre
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