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Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Poole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 220 km
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4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Cambridge to Poole
How to get to Poole from Cambridge by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cambridge to Poole is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus14:005h55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)19:55Poole, Seldown Coach Park£221One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:005h55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)19:55Poole, Seldown Coach Park£221One-way1 change
Fastest
W58527+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P614038:423h54Cambridge station (CBG)12:36Poole station (POO)£391One-way2 changes
Other options
- W58531+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P614079:423h55Cambridge station (CBG)13:37Poole station (POO)£361One-way2 changes
- W58535+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P6141210:423h55Cambridge station (CBG)14:37Poole station (POO)£361One-way2 changes
- W58529+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P614709:124h03Cambridge station (CBG)13:15Poole station (POO)£391One-way2 changes
- NX727 · NX0359:207h03Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)16:23Poole, Parkstone£821One-way1 change
- NX727 · NX0359:207h15Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)16:35Poole, Seldown Coach Park£821One-way1 change
- NX777 · NXA8 · NX03519:156h46Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)2:01Poole, Parkstone£611One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Poole:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Poole costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Poole take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 55m.
- Around 23 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and Poole as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cambridge station (CBG) and arrive in Poole station (POO).
- Coaches mostly depart from Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) and arrive in Poole, Seldown Coach Park.
- Travel with National Express to go to Poole by coach.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern to go to Poole by train.
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