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Compare train and bus for Slough to Poole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 131 km
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€41 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Slough to Poole by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Slough to Poole is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:48 PM2h14Slough7:02 PMPoole€981One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
4:48 PM2h14Slough7:02 PMPoole€981One-way2 transfers
Fastest
9:26 AM2h09Slough11:35 AMPoole€1271One-way2 transfers
Other options
7:31 AM2h43Slough10:14 AMPoole€981One-way2 transfers
6:17 AM3h06Slough9:23 AMPoole€981One-way2 transfers
5:47 AM3h12Slough8:59 AMPoole€981One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Poole:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Poole costing on average €41.
Other travel options to Poole take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Slough and Poole as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Slough, Wellington Street and arrive in Poole, Seldown Coach Park.
- Trains mostly depart from Slough station (SLO) and arrive in Poole station (POO).
- Travel with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Thames Valley Buses to go to Poole by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Poole by train.
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