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Compare train and coach for Leicester to Poole
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 222 km
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Poole from Leicester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Leicester to Poole is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Poole:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Poole costing on average £37.
Other travel options to Poole take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 19 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Poole as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Poole, Seldown Coach Park.
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Poole station (POO).
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Poole by coach.
- Travel with South Western Railway to go to Poole by train.
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