There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Poole 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, bus
best- Take the train from Oxford to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to The Georgebus 17 / ...
2h 49m£49–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
3h 59m£13–29Drive 95.9 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Poolecar 95.9 mi
1h 47m£24–35Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Winchestertrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Winchester to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 50m£44–80
Oxford to Poole by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Poole is to bus which costs £13 - £29 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Poole. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Poole via Winchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Oxford and Poole is 111 miles. The road distance is 96.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Poole without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 49m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Oxford to Poole, including transfers.
Oxford to Poole bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Poole is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs £13 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Poole, England?
You can take a bus from Queens Lane to Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oxford to Poole via Winchester in around 2h 50m.
Train from Oxford to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Winchester to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to The George
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Oxford to Poole bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Oxford to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Winchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Poole is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Oxford to Poole.
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