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02/11/2024
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Dover, Kent to Poole by bus

The journey from Dover, Kent to Poole by bus is 146.73 mi and takes 6 hrs 53 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:05 and the last at 19:37. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to Poole by bus for as little as £23.57 or as much as £40.58. The best price for this journey is £23.57.

Lowest Price £23.57
Journey Duration 6 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price £23.57
Highest Price £40.58
First Departure 04:05
Last Departure 19:37
Distance 146.73 mi
Departure Dover, Kent
Arrival Poole
Carriers National Express
Cheap bus tickets from Dover, Kent to Poole
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Poole.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dover, Kent to Poole, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dover, Kent to Poole.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Dover, Kent to Poole

The cheapest Dover, Kent - Poole bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.16 if you’re lucky, or £53.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £460.48.

Find the best day to travel to Poole by bus

When travelling to Poole by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Dover, Kent to Poole
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Dover, Kent to Poole CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
16.53kg
Bus
17.71kg
Flight
47.23kg
Car
37.78kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Poole?
A bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Poole is £27.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £23.57.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Poole?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dover, Kent to Poole is £23.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dover, Kent and Poole by bus?
Dover, Kent to Poole is 146.73 mi.
How long does the bus between Dover, Kent and Poole take?
Dover, Kent to Poole is on average 6 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 13 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Dover, Kent to Poole?
Dover, Kent to Poole has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Dover, Kent to Poole leave?
The earliest bus from Dover, Kent to Poole departs at 04:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Dover, Kent to Poole depart?
The latest bus from Dover, Kent to Poole departs at 19:37. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dover, Kent to Poole in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £23.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dover, Kent to Poole by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Dover, Kent and Poole is 6 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Dover, Kent to Poole?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Dover, Kent and Poole.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to Poole by bus?
The bus journey from Dover, Kent to Poole creates 17.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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