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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Showing times and prices for 21 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Buses per day
56
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 56 buses that leave Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) for London Waterloo (WAT) every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
NX03516:453h35Poole, Seldown Coach Park20:20London, Victoria Coach Station£81One-way0 changes- NX03514:403h40Poole, Seldown Coach Park18:20London, Victoria Coach Station£81One-way0 changes
- NX03515:454h05Poole, Seldown Coach Park19:50London, Victoria Coach Station£101One-way0 changes
- NX03513:053h45Poole, Seldown Coach Park16:50London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX0356:253h55Poole, Seldown Coach Park10:20London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX0354:103h10Poole, Seldown Coach Park7:20London, Victoria Coach Station£191One-way0 changes
- NX03520:003h20Poole, Seldown Coach Park23:20London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX03511:553h25Poole, Seldown Coach Park15:20London, Victoria Coach Station£161One-way0 changes
- NX0352:503h30Poole, Seldown Coach Park6:20London, Victoria Coach Station£191One-way0 changes
- NX0351:203h30Poole, Seldown Coach Park4:50London, Victoria Coach Station£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a ferry costs an average of £77.
Distance: 155 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Ferry |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price | £79 Average Price |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) coaches for tomorrow, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX035 | 1:20 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h30 | 4:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 1:25 Poole, Parkstone | 4h20 | 5:45 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 1:25 Poole, Parkstone | 4h24 | 5:49 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 2:50 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h30 | 6:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 2:55 Poole, Parkstone | 4h30 | 7:25 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 2:55 Poole, Parkstone | 4h25 | 7:20 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 4:10 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h10 | 7:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 4:15 Poole, Parkstone | 4h05 | 8:20 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 4:15 Poole, Parkstone | 4h10 | 8:25 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 4:30 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h50 | 8:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 4:35 Poole, Parkstone | 4h45 | 9:20 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 4:35 Poole, Parkstone | 4h50 | 9:25 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 5:10 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h40 | 8:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 5:15 Poole, Parkstone | 4h40 | 9:55 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 5:15 Poole, Parkstone | 4h35 | 9:50 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 5:50 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h00 | 9:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 5:55 Poole, Parkstone | 4h58 | 10:53 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 5:55 Poole, Parkstone | 5h05 | 11:00 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 6:25 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h55 | 10:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 6:33 Poole, Parkstone | 4h50 | 11:23 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 6:33 Poole, Parkstone | 4h57 | 11:30 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 7:20 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h00 | 11:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 7:28 Poole, Parkstone | 5h00 | 12:28 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 7:28 Poole, Parkstone | 5h07 | 12:35 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 8:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h50 | 11:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 | 9:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h50 | 12:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 9:08 Poole, Parkstone | 4h57 | 14:05 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 9:08 Poole, Parkstone | 4h50 | 13:58 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 10:55 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h55 | 14:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 11:03 Poole, Parkstone | 4h50 | 15:53 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 11:03 Poole, Parkstone | 4h57 | 16:00 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 11:55 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h25 | 15:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 12:03 Poole, Parkstone | 4h27 | 16:30 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 12:03 Poole, Parkstone | 4h20 | 16:23 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 12:25 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h55 | 16:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 12:33 Poole, Parkstone | 4h50 | 17:23 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 12:33 Poole, Parkstone | 4h57 | 17:30 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 13:05 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h45 | 16:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 13:13 Poole, Parkstone | 4h37 | 17:50 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 13:13 Poole, Parkstone | 4h44 | 17:57 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 13:55 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h55 | 17:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 14:03 Poole, Parkstone | 4h47 | 18:50 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 14:03 Poole, Parkstone | 4h54 | 18:57 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 14:40 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h40 | 18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 | 15:45 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 4h05 | 19:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 15:53 Poole, Parkstone | 5h02 | 20:55 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 15:53 Poole, Parkstone | 4h57 | 20:50 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 16:45 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h35 | 20:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 16:53 Poole, Parkstone | 4h27 | 21:20 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 16:53 Poole, Parkstone | 4h32 | 21:25 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 17:40 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h40 | 21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 17:48 Poole, Parkstone | 4h30 | 22:18 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 17:48 Poole, Parkstone | 4h35 | 22:23 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
| NX035 | 20:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park | 3h20 | 23:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 20:08 Poole, Parkstone | 5h07 | 1:15 London, York Road (London Eye) | 1 change | |
| NX035 · NXA8 | 20:08 Poole, Parkstone | 5h11 | 1:19 London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT).
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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- 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT).
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 3h 10m.
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 155 km |
Average bus duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT)You can travel by bus between Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £5. 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
12 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£7
National Express frequency
41 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: Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) is £12; 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 3h 10m to travel the 155 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 19:00.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London Waterloo (WAT). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) and London Waterloo (WAT) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Waterloo (WAT) from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) and London Waterloo (WAT) including taking a coach, train and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT):
- 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT):
- 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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