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Compare train and coach for Poole to Winchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Winchester 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 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 61 km
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Poole to Winchester by train or coach
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Why should you book Poole to Winchester coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Poole to Winchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poole to Winchester.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Poole to Winchester.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poole to Winchester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Poole to Winchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poole to Winchester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poole to Winchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Poole to Winchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 1h 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 61 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: FlixBus, National Express from Poole to WinchesterYou can travel by bus between Poole to Winchester with FlixBus, National Express 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£5
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 10m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
13 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: Poole to Winchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Poole to Winchester can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Poole to Winchester is £5; 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 Winchester is 1h 10m to travel the 61 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 Winchester leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Poole to Winchester leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Poole to Winchester with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Poole to Winchester, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Winchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Poole and Winchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Winchester from Poole is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Poole to Winchester is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and Winchester including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Poole to Winchester:
- 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 Winchester for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Poole to Winchester 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 FlixBus, National Express.
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 Winchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Poole to Winchester:
- 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 Winchester:
- 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 Winchester. 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 Winchester with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Poole to Winchester with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Poole to Winchester with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poole and Winchester
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Winchester
The major coach station for departures in Poole is Poole, Seldown Coach Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poole, Seldown Coach Park for your trip from Poole to Winchester.
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Poole, Parkstone
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The major coach station for arrivals in Winchester is Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride for your trip to Winchester from Poole.
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride
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