With a population of 150.092, Poole is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Poole to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Harbour Heights (73 Haven Rd) and The Anchorage (47 Haven Rd) are great picks.
When flying to Poole, you’ll arrive at Bournemouth (BOH), which is located 12 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Poole from Ireland departs from Milltown (Kerry) and takes around 1h 30m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Poole, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Poole to Coventry takes 1h 34m and costs around €19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about €29 for a 1h 34m trip. Located 0.5 km from the city centre, Poole is the busiest station in Poole. Another popular train station is Poole Branksome, located 5 km from the centre.
Another option to get to Poole is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 156 km from Poole. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Poole, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Poole takes 217 km and will cost you around €4. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €7 for a journey of 217 km. The most popular bus station is Poole, located 0.6 km from the city centre of Poole. Poole Parkstone - St John's Church is also a commonly used station, and is 4 km from the city centre.
Average rates range from around €120 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €125 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay €1.73 per litre in Poole (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €20.76 and €27.68. The most frequently booked car type in Poole is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.