There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Stanstead by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
5h 59m£73–138Bus via Cambridge
cheapest- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk950
9h 19m£25–40Drive 178 mi
- Drive from Poole to Stansteadcar 178 mi
3h 26m£45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
9h 19m£28–52
Poole to Stanstead by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Stanstead is to bus via Cambridge which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Stanstead is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Stanway Close via London Heathrow Airport, Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Sudbury (Suffolk) via Waterloo station, Stratford (London) and Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Poole and Stanstead is 185 miles. The road distance is 179 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Stanstead without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Poole to Stanstead, including transfers.
Poole to Stanstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Stanstead train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Stanstead is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Cambridge, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Stanway Close via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Stanway Close via London Heathrow Airport, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 19m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Stanstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Poole to Stanstead train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Stanstead is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Poole to Stanstead.
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