How to travel from Bangor to Poole, United Kingdom
The distance between Bangor and Poole is around 588km (365 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 20m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Bangor to Poole by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Poole → Bangor if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Poole.
- Duration3h 20m
- Flight time1h 40m
- Typical cost£145($170)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas and then to Liverpool then take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to POOLE Dorset.
- Duration15h 20m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£115($135)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Cairnryan then drive to Poole.
- Duration10h 45m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£130($150)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bangor and Poole
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bangor to Poole by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £115 ($135) and will take around 15h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £145 ($170).
The distance between Bangor and Poole is around 588km (365 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 314km (195 miles)
It takes around 3h 20m to get from Bangor and Poole by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Bangor to Poole is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx £145 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Bangor and Poole is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £115 ($135) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bangor and Poole. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Poole. instead which will take 3h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bangor and Poole. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Poole. instead which will take 3h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bangor to Poole. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Poole. instead which will take 3h 20m.
The closest major airport to Poole is Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Poole. Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Bangor to Poole. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Poole. instead which will take 3h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bangor to Poole is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around £145 ($170).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bangor and Poole
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 4 similar | 3h 20m | £145($170) | hourly | 588km (365 miles) |
| Fly to London Heathrow (LHR), Train | 4h 25m | £225($265) | hourly | 693km (430 miles) |
| Fly to Bristol (BRS), train | 5h 25m | £145($175) | hourly | 679km (422 miles) |
| Fly to London Gatwick (LGW), Train | 5h 25m | £195($230) | hourly | 831km (516 miles) |
| Fly to London Luton (LTN), train | 5h 35m | £160($190) | hourly | 785km (488 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 15h 20m | £115($135) | 3 times a week | 706km (438 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 10h 45m | £130($150) | every 4 hours | 816km (507 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bangor and Poole
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Eastern Airways
Loganair
Bus companies
Train operators
South Western Railway
Thameslink
Ferry operators
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Stena Line
Airports near Poole
The following major airports near Poole offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
- Distance
- 10km (6 miles) from Poole
Southampton Airport (SOU)
- Distance
- 48km (30 miles) from Poole
Bristol Airport (BRS)
- Distance
- 89km (55 miles) from Poole