Poole travel guide
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You're Going to Love Poole
With a population of 150 092, Poole is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Poole deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Poole
If you’re looking for affordable options, Harbour Heights (73 Haven Rd) and The Anchorage (47 Haven Rd) are great picks.
When to visit Poole
How to Get to Poole
Plane
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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 30m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Poole, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Poole to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around RM 94 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about RM 188 for a 1h 36m 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.
Car
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 Alamo, among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Poole, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Cambridge, the bus ride to Poole takes 201 km and will cost you around RM 28. From Bristol, the ticket costs about RM 19 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.
Airlines serving Poole
Where to stay in Poole
Average rates range from around RM 658 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 726 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Poole
Most booked hotels in Poole
Hiring a car in Poole
Expect to pay RM 8.89 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 RM 106.66 and RM 142.21.