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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poole to Longford

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Buses per day

21

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poole to Longford will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 21 buses that leave Poole for Longford on Sun, Nov 30, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM2h55
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
10:55AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM2h45
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
10:45AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:45PM2h25
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
03:10PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:45PM2h15
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
03:00PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
$211One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX035
08:00PM2h30
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
10:30PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Poole to Longford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poole to Longford 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 40m. 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 €67.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€126

Average price

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Poole to Longford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Poole to Longford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Poole to Longford buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX0351:20 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h30
3:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0352:50 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h30
5:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0354:50 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h30
7:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h55
8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0356:20 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h30
8:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0357:35 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h40
10:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h55
10:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h45
10:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0359:00 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h45
11:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
3h05
12:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h55
12:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
national_expressNX03510:55 AM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h40
1:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX03512:25 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h40
3:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:45 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h25
3:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:45 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h15
3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0351:55 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h40
4:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:45 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h45
6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:45 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h55
6:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0353:55 PM Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h40
6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Poole to Longford

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Buses from Poole to Longford run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, 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 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
00:40
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 Poole to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Poole to Longford 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
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
National Express frequency
17 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.

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
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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 Poole to Longford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Longford 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 Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Poole to Longford can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poole to Longford is $44 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Poole to Longford is 2 h 20 min   to travel the 84 mile (136 km) long trip, with around there are 21 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Poole to Longford leaves at 3: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Poole to Longford leaves at 8: 00PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Poole to Longford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Poole to Longford, you can count on Megabus or National Express for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Poole to Longford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

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

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Poole, Seldown Coach Park, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Longford from Poole is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Poole to Longford by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and Longford including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poole to Longford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poole to Longford 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 Poole to Longford 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 Poole to Longford, 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.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Poole to Longford.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poole to Longford:
    • 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 Poole to Longford:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Poole to Longford.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Poole to Longford with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poole to Longford with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poole to Longford with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Poole to Longford

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