Longford to Poole bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Poole

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Poole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longford to Poole will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Longford for Poole on Sat, Dec 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
10:10PM2h25
Longford
12:35AMPoole
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:55PM2h30
Longford
08:25PMPoole
$131One-way
0 transfers
National Express
05:00PM4h15
Longford
09:15PMPoole
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Longford to Poole

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €128.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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€13

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Cheapest

€130

Average price

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Longford to Poole bus times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Poole buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:10 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbus5:55 PM Longford
2h30
8:25 PM Poole0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:55 PM Longford
2h30
11:25 PM Poole0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:10 PM Longford
2h25
12:35 AM Poole0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Longford to Poole

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Buses from Longford to Poole run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
85 miles (137 km)
Average bus duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Longford to PooleYou can travel by bus between Longford to Poole with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
National Express frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Longford to Poole

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Longford to Poole can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Poole is $46 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Longford to Poole bus time is 2 h 15 min   covering the 84 mile (136 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Longford to Poole leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Longford to Poole leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Longford to Poole with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Longford to Poole bus with Megabus or National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Longford and Poole as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Longford, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. When arriving in Poole, you can end your journey in bus stations like Poole, Seldown Coach Park and Poole, Parkstone.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Poole, Seldown Coach Park, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Poole from Longford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Longford to Poole is October.
You have options as you can travel to Poole from Longford 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford to Poole:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Longford to Poole for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Longford to Poole depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Longford to Poole, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Longford to Poole.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Poole:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Poole:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Longford to Poole.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Longford to Poole with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Poole with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Poole with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Longford to Poole

    Longford
    Poole
    Poole, Parkstone
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    Poole, Seldown Coach Park
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