401

Poole ↔ Branksome Bus Times

Go-Ahead · 17 stops

Next departures

Poole High School
No service today · Showing Monday to Friday timetable
15:05
Tennyson Buildings 15:29
MONDAY TO FRIDAY · 1 services15:05 — 15:05

The 401 bus runs between Poole and Branksome, operated by Go-Ahead. This route has 17 stops. Forecast shows 27°C and sunshine for the next bus at 15:05. Stay hydrated and find shade at the stop if you can.

Number 401 Bus Timetable

Stop
Poole High School15:05
The George15:07
Longfleet Road Garage15:08
Poole Hospital15:09
Garland Road15:10
Shah of Persia15:11
The College15:12
Willow Park15:13
Ashley Cross15:15
Ashley Cross Post Office15:17
Castle Hill15:19
Marlborough Road15:20
St Dunstan Church15:21
Langdon Road15:22
Jubilee Road15:25
Loch Road15:27
Tennyson Buildings15:29

Inbound

Stop
Tennyson Buildings07:35
Loch Road07:37
Jubilee Road07:40
Top of Richmond Road07:41
Courthill Road07:42
St Dunstans Church07:44
Marlborough Road07:45
Castle Hill07:48
Ashley Cross Post Office07:50
Ashley Cross07:55
Willow Park07:56
Park Gates07:57
Fernside Avenue07:58
Shah of Persia07:59
Garland Road08:00
Poole Hospital08:01
Longfleet Road Garage08:02
The George08:03
Poole High School08:08

Route Map

Fares & Tickets

Day Pass £3.50
Weekly £30.00

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Passes through: PooleParkstoneBranksome
Where does the 401 bus stop?
The 401 serves 17 stops passing through Poole, Parkstone and Branksome. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 401 run on weekends?
Based on current timetables, the 401 runs on weekdays only. Contact Go-Ahead directly for information about seasonal or special weekend services.
Can I use a bus pass on the 401?
Most Go-Ahead services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Go-Ahead for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 401 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 401. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Go-Ahead to confirm bank holiday arrangements.

Sources: Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data

NOC: ETBU, GAHL, LCAG, CROP, GAWY, LGEN, LONC, BTRI, DBLU, EYMS, GONW, OXBC, THTR, CSLB, NATI, BLUS, WDBC, SWWD, TDTR, SVCT, TOUR, DAMY, UNIL, METR, PROC, BHBC, DDIS, GNEL, PLYC, GOSW, UNBU, TFCN, SDMS, OEXP, MBGA, CSSO, GAGL, PULH
Valid from 23 Mar 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026