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Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Poole
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. 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 coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 119 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cardiff to Poole bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Poole coaches for today, Saturday 27 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:45 Cardiff | 7h40 | 23:25 Poole | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Poole
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Buses from Cardiff to Poole run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 119 km distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 119 km |
Average bus duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to PooleYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Poole with National Express for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cardiff to Poole coach
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