Poole to Bristol by bus
Bristol lies 93 km (58 mi) north-west of Poole, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 55 min including stops, over roughly 113 km (70 mi) of road.
| Poole | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 151,500 | 479,024 |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | BH15 | BS1–BS6 |
Where to book buses from Poole to Bristol
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Staying in Bristol
Our booking partner lists 1,121+ places to stay in Bristol (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 523 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (252), and 13 are five-star. Across 244 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 250,336 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Bristol from Poole?
93 km (58 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Poole; by road roughly 113 km (70 mi).
How long does it take to get from Poole to Bristol by bus?
About 1 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Poole and Bristol?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where can I stay in Bristol?
Our booking partner lists 1,121+ places to stay in Bristol, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.