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Compare bus and flight for Poole to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €357.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €357 Average price | €50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Poole to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Poole to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Poole to Amsterdam:
A train is €303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poole to Amsterdam costing on average €357.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
You'll arrive about 1h 20m sooner (6h 55m by train vs 8h 15m by car). Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €50 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Poole to Amsterdam
How to get from Poole to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poole to Amsterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:15 PM 1h20 Poole 7:35 PM Amsterdam €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:15 PM 1h20 Poole 7:35 PM Amsterdam €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:15 PM 1h20 Poole 7:35 PM Amsterdam €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

3:00 PM 1h20 Poole 4:20 PM Amsterdam €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:35 AM 1h25 Poole 10:00 AM Amsterdam €126 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:15 AM 1h25 Poole 9:40 AM Amsterdam €159 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Poole to Amsterdam:
A train is €303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poole to Amsterdam costing on average €357.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poole and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Poole station (POO) and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Travel with Eurostar, South Western Railway to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with KLM, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 7 direct flights per day with KLM, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
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