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How to get from Bolton to Poole?

Are you planning to travel to Poole from Bolton and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bolton to Poole, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bolton and Poole, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express, MegaBus, Blablacar or South West Trains), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bolton and Poole, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bolton Poole trip.

For your trip from Bolton to Poole, you have several transport options

Bolton to Poole bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bolton to Poole, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bolton to Poole train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bolton Poole train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bolton Poole

Carpooling between Bolton and Poole is perfect if you want to travel to Poole in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bolton or Poole.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bolton to Poole transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bolton Poole

City of departure
Bolton
United Kingdom
Destination city
Poole
United Kingdom
England
Distance
199 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Bolton to Poole easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bolton to Poole easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bolton and Poole that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express, MegaBus, Blablacar or South West Trains to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bolton and Poole with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bolton and Poole

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bolton to Poole?
Prices Coach tickets from Bolton to Poole are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Poole (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bolton and Poole, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Bolton and Poole are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Bolton-Poole buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bolton to Poole are usually much slower than trains to Poole to cover the 199 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bolton to Poole?
Environmentally friendly The Bolton-Poole train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Bolton and Poole often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Bolton and Poole generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Bolton Poole train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bolton Poole train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bolton to Poole?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bolton to Poole.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bolton and Poole is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Bolton to Poole is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Bolton to Poole.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bolton Poole journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bolton to Poole can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Bolton? Where do I arrive in Poole?

Bolton departure bus stations

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Poole arrival coach stations

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Upper Parkstone
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Poole Arrival Stations

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Branksome
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Hamworthy
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Parkstone (Dorset)
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Bolton and Poole

Have you decided to travel from Bolton to Poole and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Bolton to Poole trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Bolton to Poole. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Poole.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Bolton and Poole with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Poole.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Bolton and Poole. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Bolton-Poole journey.

coach Bolton Poole

The duration of the bus journey between Bolton and Poole usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Poole for your travel date.

Most buses between Bolton and Poole are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bolton-Poole bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Bolton from Poole varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Poole, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The refund policy for Bolton-Poole bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Poole.

Bolton-Poole bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Bolton Poole

National Express
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Trains Bolton Poole

The average train journey time from Bolton to Poole depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Poole are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bolton to Poole at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bolton to Poole. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bolton and Poole.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bolton to Poole. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

On-board catering options on trains between Bolton and Poole, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Bolton and Poole. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Bolton to Poole

South West Trains
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Carpool Bolton Poole

The average cost of a carpool from Bolton to Poole depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bolton to Poole, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bolton and Poole. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Bolton Poole to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

You can contact the Bolton Poole carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Bolton Poole

Blablacar
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