Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bus Station | Poole Seldown Coach Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Drum Brae | Poole Seldown Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ratho Station, Opp Lochend Road | Poole Seldown Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newbridge | Poole Seldown Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Edinburgh Zoo North (Stop 1) | Poole Seldown Coach Station | No tags |
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Get from Edinburgh to Poole
The journey takes about 17 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Poole?
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
Stops in Poole
- ASeldown Bridge, Seldown Coach Park (adj Dolphin Centre Bus Station), Poole BH15
- B
Port: Poole
New Harbour Rd S, Poole BH15 4AJ, UK
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Poole by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Poole?
The cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to Poole start from $60. The average price for this route is around $88. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Edinburgh to Poole?
The average bus trip duration from Edinburgh to Poole is 17h 58m, covering a distance of 365 miles (589 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Poole route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Poole?
The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Poole at 6:34pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Poole?
A bus trip from Edinburgh to Poole generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Poole was searched and found on Feb 22, 2026 with a price of $125To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Poole, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $125 to $135 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Poole based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $125 which is on 2026-02-22.
