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Compare train and bus for Plymouth to Poole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. 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 €33, and a train costs an average of €92.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€93 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Poole is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Poole:
A bus is $75 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Poole costing on average $116 (€92).
Other travel options to Poole take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Poole as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Poole station (POO).
- Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Poole, Parkstone.
- Travel with National Express to go to Poole by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Poole by train.
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