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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milton Keynes to Poole
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Poole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Poole will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 2 buses that leave Milton Keynes for Poole every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:007h20Milton Keynes21:20Poole£141One-way0 changes- 18:206h15Milton Keynes0:35Poole£231One-way0 changes
- 18:206h15Milton Keynes0:35Poole£231One-way0 changes
- 14:007h20Milton Keynes21:20Poole£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Milton Keynes to Poole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 170 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Poole bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Poole coaches for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:45 Milton Keynes | 4h45 | 22:30 Poole | 3 changes | |
| 17:45 Milton Keynes | 4h45 | 22:30 Poole | 2 changes | |
| 21:00 Milton Keynes | 5h10 | 2:10 Poole | 2 changes | |
 | 21:13 Milton Keynes | 4h57 | 2:10 Poole | 3 changes | |
| 22:20 Milton Keynes | 11h40 | 10:00 Poole | 2 changes | |
| 14:00 Milton Keynes | 7h20 | 21:20 Poole | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Poole
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Buses from Milton Keynes to Poole run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 170 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 170 km |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 1:20 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Stagecoach East, Arriva UK from Milton Keynes to PooleYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Poole with Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Milton Keynes to Poole coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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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Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Poole
Most Milton Keynes to Poole buses use the Northampton, Town Centre to Poole, Seldown Coach Park station pair, with some services arriving at Branksome, Poole Road. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Poole bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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