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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Poole to Longford

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Buses per day

21

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poole to Longford will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 21 buses that leave Poole for Longford every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
15:452h45
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
18:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
15:452h55
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
18:40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:002h05
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
10:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:002h15
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
10:15London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
12:302h25
Poole, Seldown Coach Park
14:55London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Poole to Longford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Poole to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 £10, and a train costs an average of £108.

Distance: 137 km

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Train

£14

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Cheapest

£114

Average Price

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Poole to Longford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Poole to Longford coaches for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 17:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX03517:40 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h35
20:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03520:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h30
22:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
Monday 2 March
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Delayed
02:50 01:20Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h30
15:05 15:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
Delayed
02:50 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h30
15:05 15:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
Delayed
04:30 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h30
15:05 15:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
Delayed
05:50 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h40
15:05 15:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h55
08:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
Delayed
07:20 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h55
15:05 15:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h05
10:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h15
10:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
Delayed
09:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h45
15:05 15:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:30 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h45
12:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:30 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h55
12:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
Delayed
10:55 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h40
15:05 15:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
On time
12:25 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h40
15:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h25
14:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h15
14:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
On time
13:55 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h40
16:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:45 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h45
18:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
On time
15:45 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h50
18:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:45 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h55
18:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
On time
17:40 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h35
20:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX035
On time
20:00 Poole, Seldown Coach Park
2h30
22:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
0 changesdirect

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National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer coaches services from Poole to Longford.
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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 or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Poole to Longford.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Poole to Longford

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Buses from Poole to Longford run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 15m.

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
137 km
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:50
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, Megabus from Poole to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Poole to Longford with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £10. 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£16
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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Poole to Longford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Longford 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 Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Poole to Longford can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Poole to Longford is £14; 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 Poole to Longford is 2h 15m to travel the 137 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 Poole to Longford leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Poole to Longford leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Poole to Longford with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Poole to Longford, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Poole and Longford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Longford from Poole is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Poole to Longford is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and Longford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Poole to Longford:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Poole to Longford for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Poole to Longford depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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 Poole to Longford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Poole to Longford:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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 Poole to Longford:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • 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 Poole to Longford. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Poole to Longford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Poole to Longford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Poole to Longford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.

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