Bridgend to Poole bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bridgend to Poole

Showing times and prices for 22 Jun

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 55 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bridgend to Poole will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.

Fast coaches

To travel from Bridgend to Poole you need to make at least one change.

  • National Express
    2:457h15
    Bridgend
    10:00Poole
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    4:357h30
    Bridgend
    12:05Poole
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    6:357h00
    Bridgend
    13:35Poole
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    8:406h25
    Bridgend
    15:05Poole
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    10:557h55
    Bridgend
    18:50Poole
    £601One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bridgend to Poole

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £192.

Distance: 142 km

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Train

£61

Average Price

Cheapest

£204

Average Price

8h 1m

Average total duration

7h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

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Live departures

Bridgend to Poole bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgend to Poole coaches for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express10:55 Bridgend
8h10
19:05 Poole1 change
National Express11:50 Bridgend
7h15
19:05 Poole2 changes
National Express13:55 Bridgend
7h40
21:35 Poole1 change
FlixBus14:15 Bridgend
7h20
21:35 Poole2 changes
National Express15:55 Bridgend
7h05
23:00 Poole1 change
National Express2:45 Bridgend
7h15
10:00 Poole1 change
National Express4:35 Bridgend
7h30
12:05 Poole1 change
National Express6:35 Bridgend
7h00
13:35 Poole1 change
National Express8:40 Bridgend
6h25
15:05 Poole1 change

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Why should you book Bridgend to Poole coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Bridgend to Poole.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bridgend to Poole.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bridgend to Poole.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bridgend to Poole.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bridgend to Poole

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Buses from Bridgend to Poole run on average 27 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 20:11. The fastest coach covers the 142 km distance in 6h 25m.

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
142 km
Average bus duration
7h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Buses per day
27
Fastest bus
6h 25m
First bus
1:35
Last bus
20:11
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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, FlixBus from Bridgend to PooleYou can travel by bus between Bridgend to Poole with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £60. 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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£63
FlixBus frequency
1 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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£60
National Express frequency
7 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.

FAQs: Bridgend to Poole coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend to Poole by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Bridgend to Poole can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bridgend to Poole is £61; 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 coach from Bridgend to Poole is 6h 25m to travel the 142 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bridgend to Poole leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bridgend to Poole leaves at 20:11.
There are 27 coaches a day from Bridgend to Poole which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bridgend to Poole, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Poole. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bridgend and Poole and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Poole from Bridgend is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bridgend to Poole is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgend and Poole including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bridgend to Poole:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bridgend to Poole for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bridgend to Poole depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bridgend to Poole.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bridgend to Poole:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bridgend to Poole:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bridgend to Poole. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bridgend to Poole with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bridgend to Poole with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bridgend to Poole with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Poole

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Poole
The major coach station for departures in Bridgend is Bridgend, Sarn Odeon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon for your trip from Bridgend to Poole.
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