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Compare train and bus for Poole to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$66 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Poole to Bristol
How to get from Poole to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poole to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM5h40Poole, Seldown Coach Park4:45 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$561One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX035 · NX0404:50 AM7h05Poole, Seldown Coach Park11:55 AMBristol, University Queens Road$421One-way1 transfer
Fastest
P61439+L17069 · P30622 · V6722610:32 AM3h28Poole station (POO)2:00 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$1681One-way3 transfers
Other options
- P61391+V67191 · GW208200 · L168069:51 AM3h59Poole station (POO)1:50 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$691One-way3 transfers
- L72607_L72633+GW204600 · L168069:55 AM3h55Poole station (POO)1:50 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$861One-way2 transfers
- P61432+L17067 · P298709:32 AM3h33Poole station (POO)1:05 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$1681One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM6h40Poole, Seldown Coach Park2:40 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM6h20Poole, Seldown Coach Park7:50 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM6h20Poole, Seldown Coach Park6:50 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$561One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Poole to Bristol:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poole to Bristol costing on average $64 (€51).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poole and Bristol as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Poole station (POO) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Poole, Seldown Coach Park and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway to go to Bristol by train.
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