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There are 9 ways to get from Liverpool to Poole by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    5h 9m
    £107–193
  2. Bus via Slough

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus bus Uk920
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus bus Uk061
    8h 19m
    £36–81
  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    33h 10m
    £483–1,926
  4. Drive  225.6 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Poolecar car 225.6 mi
    4h 59m
    £56–81
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 49m
    £105–181
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 160
    10h 38m
    £50–79
  7. Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    6h 2m
    £112–236
  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    6h 58m
    £125–420
  9. Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    8h 25m
    £97–246

Liverpool to Poole by train and subway

Calendar163Weekly Services
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Poole via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Poole Seldown Coach Station via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 8h 19m.

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