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Compare coach and train for Slough to Poole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £71, while a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 131 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£71 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Poole take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 30m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 56m by train vs 2h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £71 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Slough to Poole
How to get to Poole from Slough by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Slough to Poole is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:303h30Slough9:00Poole£261One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 5:303h30Slough9:00Poole£261One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 23:003h10Slough2:10Poole£301One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Slough to Poole
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Other travel options to Poole take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 30m.
- Around 20 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Slough and Poole as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Slough station (SLO) and arrive in Poole station (POO).
- Coaches mostly depart from Slough, Wellington Street and arrive in Poole, Seldown Coach Park.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Poole by train.
- Travel with First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Thames Valley Buses to go to Poole by coach.
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