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Compare train and coach for Dartford to Poole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £99.
Distance: 174 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dartford to Poole bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dartford to Poole coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:00 Dartford | 3h25 | 21:25 Poole | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dartford to Poole by train or coach
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Why should you book Dartford to Poole coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dartford to Poole.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dartford to Poole
Buses from Dartford to Poole run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 174 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 174 km |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Dartford to PooleYou can travel by bus between Dartford to Poole with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dartford to Poole coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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