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Poole to London Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Poole to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $13.44, with average prices for this route around $14.05. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sun, Jul 13
    From $13.44
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From $13.51
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From $13.51
  • Wed, Jul 16
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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11:32
Poole
13:49
London Waterloo
2h 17m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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11:55
Poole
14:37
London Waterloo
2h 42m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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12:32
Poole
14:49
London Waterloo
2h 17m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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12:55
Poole
15:36
London Paddington
2h 41m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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12:55
Poole
15:37
London Waterloo
2h 42m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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13:32
Poole
15:49
Paris
2h 17m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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Poole to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:20
Last train
Last train
22:50
Departure station
Departure station
Poole
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
2h 17m
Distance
Distance
156 km
Price
Price
$13.44*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Poole to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Poole and London, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Poole to London during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Poole to London, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Poole to London ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Poole to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Poole to London Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.