How to get from Poole to Bristol

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What is the best way to travel from Poole to Bristol?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Bristol from Poole. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
5h 45m
£11
£21
29
Train
2h 47m
£40
£70
44

What is the cheapest way to reach Bristol from Poole?

You can reach Bristol with just £11 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Thursday
from £22
Friday
from £20
Saturday
from £16
Sunday
from £15
Monday
from £14
Tuesday
from £11
Wednesday
from £14

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    8h 20m
    0
    11:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:30
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    18:40
    Poole
    Coach Station
    01:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    08:00
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    13:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 11m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:51
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £57
  • South Western Railway
    3h 58m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:53
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £57
  • South Western Railway
    3h 59m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:39
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £62
  • South Western Railway
    4h 24m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    10:19
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £62
  • South Western Railway
    4h 6m
    0
    05:00
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:06
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £160

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    01:20
    Poole
    Coach Station
    09:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    04:30
    Poole
    Coach Station
    12:00
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 28m
    0
    04:30
    Poole
    Coach Station
    11:58
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    15:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    22:55
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • Cheapest Trains Friday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 35m
    0
    08:17
    Poole
    Central Station
    11:52
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    4h 53m
    0
    09:01
    Poole
    Central Station
    13:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    4h 37m
    0
    09:17
    Poole
    Central Station
    13:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    4h 10m
    0
    09:44
    Poole
    Central Station
    13:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    3h 38m
    0
    10:16
    Poole
    Central Station
    13:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    7h 8m
    0
    04:50
    Poole
    Coach Station
    11:58
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    04:50
    Poole
    Coach Station
    11:55
    Bristol
    University Queens Rd
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    01:20
    Poole
    Coach Station
    09:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    15:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    22:55
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    12:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    18:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 15m
    0
    12:37
    Poole
    Central Station
    15:52
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    3h 13m
    0
    14:38
    Poole
    Central Station
    17:51
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    2h 48m
    0
    12:07
    Poole
    Central Station
    14:55
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56
  • South Western Railway
    2h 49m
    0
    13:07
    Poole
    Central Station
    15:56
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56
  • South Western Railway
    2h 47m
    0
    14:07
    Poole
    Central Station
    16:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    01:20
    Poole
    Coach Station
    09:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    12:25
    Poole
    Coach Station
    20:00
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    7h 33m
    0
    12:25
    Poole
    Coach Station
    19:58
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    08:00
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    13:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    12:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    18:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • South Western Railway
    5h 11m
    0
    08:51
    Poole
    Central Station
    14:02
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £40
  • South Western Railway
    4h 11m
    0
    09:51
    Poole
    Central Station
    14:02
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £40
  • South Western Railway
    5h 35m
    0
    10:51
    Poole
    Central Station
    16:26
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    3h 18m
    0
    08:32
    Poole
    Central Station
    11:50
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56
  • South Western Railway
    3h 16m
    0
    09:32
    Poole
    Central Station
    12:48
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    04:30
    Poole
    Coach Station
    12:00
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    14:40
    Poole
    Coach Station
    22:10
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    7h 28m
    0
    04:30
    Poole
    Coach Station
    11:58
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    08:00
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    13:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • Cheapest Trains Monday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 8m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:48
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £57
  • South Western Railway
    3h 58m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:53
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £57
  • South Western Railway
    3h 59m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:39
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £62
  • South Western Railway
    4h 24m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    10:19
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £62
  • South Western Railway
    3h 36m
    0
    05:00
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:36
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £160

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:30
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:25
    Bristol
    University Queens Rd
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    15:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    22:55
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    6h 35m
    0
    06:00
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    12:35
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    18:40
    Poole
    Coach Station
    01:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    7h 33m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:28
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    12:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    18:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 8m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:48
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £55
  • South Western Railway
    3h 58m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:53
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £55
  • South Western Railway
    3h 36m
    0
    05:00
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:36
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £157
  • South Western Railway
    3h 40m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:35
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £157
  • South Western Railway
    3h 33m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:28
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £157

What are the fastest trips from Poole to Bristol?

You can get to Bristol from Poole in just 2h 47m with a Train from South Western Railway. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Thursday
from 3h 11m
Friday
from 3h 35m
Saturday
from 2h 47m
Sunday
from 3h 16m
Monday
from 3h 8m
Tuesday
from 6h 35m
Wednesday
from 3h 8m

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 11m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:51
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £57
  • South Western Railway
    3h 58m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:53
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £57
  • South Western Railway
    3h 59m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:39
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £62
  • South Western Railway
    4h 6m
    0
    05:00
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:06
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £160
  • South Western Railway
    4h 24m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    10:19
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £62
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    08:00
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    13:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    18:40
    Poole
    Coach Station
    01:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:30
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    8h 20m
    0
    11:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22

    Fastest Trains Friday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 35m
    0
    08:17
    Poole
    Central Station
    11:52
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    3h 38m
    0
    10:16
    Poole
    Central Station
    13:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    4h 10m
    0
    09:44
    Poole
    Central Station
    13:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    4h 37m
    0
    09:17
    Poole
    Central Station
    13:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    4h 53m
    0
    09:01
    Poole
    Central Station
    13:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    15:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    22:55
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    7h 28m
    0
    04:30
    Poole
    Coach Station
    11:58
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    04:30
    Poole
    Coach Station
    12:00
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    01:20
    Poole
    Coach Station
    09:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • South Western Railway
    2h 47m
    0
    14:07
    Poole
    Central Station
    16:54
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56
  • South Western Railway
    2h 48m
    0
    12:07
    Poole
    Central Station
    14:55
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56
  • South Western Railway
    2h 49m
    0
    13:07
    Poole
    Central Station
    15:56
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56
  • South Western Railway
    3h 13m
    0
    14:38
    Poole
    Central Station
    17:51
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • South Western Railway
    3h 15m
    0
    12:37
    Poole
    Central Station
    15:52
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    12:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    18:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    04:50
    Poole
    Coach Station
    11:55
    Bristol
    University Queens Rd
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    7h 8m
    0
    04:50
    Poole
    Coach Station
    11:58
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    15:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    22:55
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    01:20
    Poole
    Coach Station
    09:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 16m
    0
    09:32
    Poole
    Central Station
    12:48
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56
  • South Western Railway
    3h 18m
    0
    08:32
    Poole
    Central Station
    11:50
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £56
  • South Western Railway
    4h 11m
    0
    09:51
    Poole
    Central Station
    14:02
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £40
  • South Western Railway
    5h 11m
    0
    08:51
    Poole
    Central Station
    14:02
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £40
  • South Western Railway
    5h 35m
    0
    10:51
    Poole
    Central Station
    16:26
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    08:00
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    13:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    12:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    18:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    7h 33m
    0
    12:25
    Poole
    Coach Station
    19:58
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    12:25
    Poole
    Coach Station
    20:00
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    01:20
    Poole
    Coach Station
    09:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 8m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:48
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £57
  • South Western Railway
    3h 36m
    0
    05:00
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:36
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £160
  • South Western Railway
    3h 58m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:53
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £57
  • South Western Railway
    3h 59m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:39
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £62
  • South Western Railway
    4h 24m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    10:19
    Bristol
    Nailsea & Backwell Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £62
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    08:00
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    13:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    7h 28m
    0
    04:30
    Poole
    Coach Station
    11:58
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    04:30
    Poole
    Coach Station
    12:00
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    14:40
    Poole
    Coach Station
    22:10
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 35m
    0
    06:00
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    12:35
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    15:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    22:55
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:25
    Bristol
    University Queens Rd
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:30
    Bristol
    Black Boy Hill
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £11

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • South Western Railway
    3h 8m
    0
    05:40
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:48
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £55
  • South Western Railway
    3h 33m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:28
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £157
  • South Western Railway
    3h 36m
    0
    05:00
    Poole
    Central Station
    08:36
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £157
  • South Western Railway
    3h 40m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:35
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £157
  • South Western Railway
    3h 58m
    0
    05:55
    Poole
    Central Station
    09:53
    Bristol
    Temple Meads Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £55
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    12:45
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    18:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    18:40
    Poole
    Coach Station
    01:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    09:30
    Poole
    Poole Dorset Coach Stop
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:15
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    7h 33m
    0
    15:55
    Poole
    Coach Station
    23:28
    Bristol
    Clifton Down
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Poole to Bristol

What are the most popular stations in Poole and Bristol?

In Poole, you will usually depart from Branksome Railway Station, Holton Heath Train Station or Central Station, while in Bristol you will be arriving at Cabot Circus, Parson Street Station or Temple Meads Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bristol from Poole? With 9 connections between 3 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Poole and Bristol, you can pay as low as £11 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from South Western Railway: you will get to Bristol in just 2h 47m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Poole and Bristol are South Western Railway, National Express and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Poole and Bristol is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Parkstone or to Brislington, and look at flights from Bournemouth Airport, and landing at Bristol Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Poole to Bristol?

The most popular companies between Poole and Bristol, are South Western Railway, National Express and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus

Train companies: South Western Railway

All you need to know when you travel from Poole to Bristol

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Poole to Bristol. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Poole to Bristol

How can I reach Bristol from Poole?

Every day, there are on average 9 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Bristol from Poole.

How far is Bristol from Poole?

The distance between Poole and Bristol is 91.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Poole and Bristol?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 16 kgs, and a flight 23 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Poole to Bristol?

You can get to Bristol with just £11 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Bristol?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bristol in just 2h 47m with a Train from South Western Railway.

More routes to Poole and to Bristol

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Poole and to Bristol. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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