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07/13/2025
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Poole to London by train

The journey from Poole to London by train is 99.48 mi and takes 2 hr 27 min. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:57 AM and the last at 9:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Poole to London by train for as little as $15.35 or as much as $86.46. The best price for this journey is $15.35.

Lowest Price $15.35
Journey Duration 2 hr 27 min
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price $15.35
Highest Price $86.46
First Departure 4:57 AM
Last Departure 9:44 PM
Distance 99.48 mi
Departure Poole
Arrival London
Carriers Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

Poole to London Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Jul 13, 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Poole to London

The cheapest Poole - London train tickets can be found for as low as $14.47 if you’re lucky, or $41.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $73.93.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Poole to London
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Poole to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.21kg
Bus
12.01kg
Flight
32.02kg
Car
25.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Poole to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Poole and London are 11.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Poole and London? By taking the train between Poole and London you will save 20.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Poole to London?
A train ticket from Poole to London is $45.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Poole to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Poole to London is $15.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Poole and London by train?
Poole to London is 99.48 mi.
How long does the train between Poole and London take?
Poole to London is on average 2 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 4 min.
Which companies operate from Poole to London?
The train journey from Poole to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Poole to London?
Poole to London has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Poole to London leave?
The earliest train from Poole to London departs at 4:57 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Poole to London depart?
The latest train from Poole to London departs at 9:44 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Poole to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $15.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Poole to London?
There are on average 23 direct connection(s) from Poole to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Poole to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Poole and London is 2 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Poole to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Poole and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Poole to London by train?
The train journey from Poole to London creates 11.21kg of CO2 emissions.