How to get to London from Parkstone

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Compare train and coach for Parkstone to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parkstone to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 154 km

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Coach

£46

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

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South Western Railway

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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The cheapest way to travel from Parkstone to London is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Parkstone to London:

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parkstone to London costing on average £46.

The fastest way to travel from Parkstone to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parkstone and London including taking a train and coach.

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from Parkstone to London

How to get to London from Parkstone by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Parkstone to London is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:251h55
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    20:20London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:251h55
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    20:20London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:251h55
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    20:20London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • South Western RailwayL78870
    5:452h02
    Branksome station (BSM)
    7:47London Waterloo (WAT)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL78870
    5:422h05
    Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
    7:47London Waterloo (WAT)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL78870
    5:382h09
    Poole station (POO)
    7:47London Waterloo (WAT)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:252h30
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    20:55London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:302h35
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    14:05London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:252h40
    Bournemouth, Coach Station
    11:05London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Parkstone to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Parkstone to London.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Parkstone and London including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Parkstone to London is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Parkstone to London:

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parkstone to London costing on average £46.

The fastest way to travel from Parkstone to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 55m.

The Parkstone to London distance is approximately 154 km.
The average frequency per day from Parkstone to London is:
  • Around 47 coaches per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Parkstone and London as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Parkstone to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) and arrive in London Waterloo (WAT).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Fishbourne.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Poole, Seldown Coach Park and arrive in London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Parkstone to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway to go to London by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to London by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Parkstone to London with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
  • 46 direct coaches per day with National Express, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Parkstone to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Parkstone to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.

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