Bus from Poole to Upton (Dorset)

8 direct routes · 8–42 min · first bus 05:38, last bus 23:23 (weekdays).

Next buses to Upton (Dorset) as of 07:06

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Poole, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
8 morebus ~32 min 36 Sat 30 · Sun 16 05:52 23:23 Nelson Court (SW-bound) Upton Crossroads (E-bound) —
9 morebus ~10 min 33 Sat 28 · Sun 13 05:38 19:40 Service Station (NW-bound) Palmerston Road (W-bound) —
40 morebus ~8 min 14 Sat 14 · Sun 14 07:23 23:12 Poole Railway Station (N-bound) Palmerston Road (W-bound) —
X8 morebus ~10 min 12 Sat 11 · Sun 4 07:42 18:50 Bus Station (Stand L) Beacon Hill (N-bound) —
10 morebus ~42 min 7 Sat 8 · no Sunday buses 10:05 17:50 Bus Station (Stand L) Upton Crossroads (E-bound) Organford, Slepe, Lytchett Matravers, Barrow Hill & Beacon Hill
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 703, YX1, 448

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
703 morebus ~20 min 1 weekdays only 07:36 07:36 Nelson Court (SW-bound) Supermarket (NW-bound) —
YX1 morebus ~21 min 1 weekdays only 16:57 16:57 Stone Park Corner (SW-bound) Palmerston Road (W-bound) —
448 morebus ~25 min 1 weekdays only 15:30 15:30 Parkstone Grammar School (N-bound) Palmerston Road (W-bound) Gravel Hill

Times are for the first boarding point in Poole on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 8 bus, 9 bus, 40 bus, X8 bus, 10 bus, 703 bus or 448 bus timetable.

Fares from Poole to Upton

  • £1.00 adult single on the 8, 9, 40 and X8 (morebus)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Poole to Upton?

8 routes run directly from Poole to Upton: the 8 (morebus), the 9 (morebus), the 40 (morebus), the X8 (morebus), the 10 (morebus), the 703 (morebus), the YX1 (morebus), the 448 (morebus). The most frequent is the 8, 36 times each weekday — board at Nelson Court (SW-bound) and get off at Upton Crossroads (E-bound), about 32 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Poole to Upton?

Between 8 minutes on the 40 and 42 on the 10, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Poole to Upton?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:38 and the last around 23:23. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Poole to Upton?

Adult singles from Poole to Upton: £1.00 on the 8, 9, 40 and X8 (morebus). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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