- Must visit
Poole Museum
Harbour-front museum telling Poole’s story through local archaeology, ceramics and maritime displays in restored historic buildings.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kidderminster to Poole
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Kidderminster to Poole and enjoy the approximately 187 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 13:07.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 187 km |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 13:07 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Things to do in Poole
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- Recommended
Poole Pottery Visitor Centre
Working pottery and visitor centre showing how traditional Poole pottery is made, with displays, demonstrations and a shop for collectors.
- Recommended
RNLI Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
Compact RNLI museum by the quayside exploring lifeboat history, rescues and the heritage of the volunteer service founded in Poole.
- Must visit
Poole Quay
Historic waterfront lined with old buildings, pubs and boat activity. It is ideal for harbour views, walks, events and ferries around the bay.
- Must visit
Sandbanks Beach
Long sandy beach backed by pine trees and sea views, popular for swimming, walking and sunsets near the Sandbanks peninsula.
- Recommended
Poole Park
Large urban park with boating lake, gardens, play areas and regular events. A good family stop close to central Poole.
- Gluten-free
Poole Harbour Oysters
Fresh native oysters from nearby Poole Harbour, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long shellfish tradition on this Dorset coast.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Brown crab landed on the south coast, often served dressed or in sandwiches. It is a classic local seafood choice tied to Poole’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Scallops
Sweet, delicate scallops from Lyme Bay and the Dorset coast, commonly pan-fried. They are a regional favourite on Poole seafood menus.
The View Restaurant
Smart waterside dining room at Harbour Heights with modern British cooking and wide views over Poole Harbour and Sandbanks.
Custom House
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fish, shellfish and relaxed waterside dining close to Poole Quay.
Jenkins and Sons
Lively quay restaurant serving seafood, grills and British favourites with harbour views and a polished but informal atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK coast: hotels rise in summer, meals are mid-priced, and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Morebus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Poole Railway Station -> Poole Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment and tap on tap off are available on Morebus services, including the m1/m2 and Zone A day tickets.
- For central Poole, Poole Railway Station is walkable to Poole Bus Station and the town centre, so you may not need onward transport.
Best day trips from Poole by train
The most popular day trips by train from Poole are Bournemouth, Southampton, Salisbury, Weymouth and Winchester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Poole on Omio.
Day trip from Poole to Bournemouth by train
Why visit Bournemouth for the day?
Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its long sandy beach, Victorian gardens and pier. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with a busy seafront, clifftop views and a lively town centre.
How to get from Poole to Bournemouth by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Poole to Southampton by train
Why visit Southampton for the day?
Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.
How to get from Poole to Southampton by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Poole to Salisbury by train
Why visit Salisbury for the day?
Salisbury is best known for its magnificent cathedral and its well-preserved medieval centre. The city feels compact and traditional, with historic streets, a lively market square and easy links to nearby Stonehenge.
How to get from Poole to Salisbury by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 18m.
Day trip from Poole to Weymouth by train
Why visit Weymouth for the day?
Weymouth is a traditional seaside town on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, known for its sandy beach, harbour and Georgian seafront. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with coastal walks, watersports and strong maritime character.
How to get from Poole to Weymouth by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 38m.
Day trip from Poole to Winchester by train
Why visit Winchester for the day?
Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.
How to get from Poole to Winchester by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 4m.
FAQs: Kidderminster to Poole train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidderminster to Poole by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Kidderminster to Poole is 187 km.
The first train from Kidderminster to Poole leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Kidderminster to Poole departs at 13:07.
There is no night train service from Kidderminster to Poole.
Booking trains from Kidderminster to Poole in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Kidderminster to Poole.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kidderminster and Poole
Most Kidderminster to Poole trains use the Kidderminster to Poole station pair. Use this guide to compare Kidderminster and Poole train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kidderminster
Arrival train stations in Poole
Which Kidderminster station do trains to Poole leave from?
Trains from Kidderminster to Poole leave from Kidderminster. The station is 1 km from Kidderminster city centre at Kidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ.
KidderminsterKidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidderminster from Kidderminster city centre
Bus192, 15C, 15A, S15, 52, 25A, 701, 133 · 3m · every ~11 min
Kidderminster train station facilities and services
Kidderminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidderminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kidderminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidderminster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidderminster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidderminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidderminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machine outside Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Poole station do trains from Kidderminster arrive at?
Trains from Kidderminster to Poole arrive at Poole. Poole is 1 km from Poole city centre.
PoolePoole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Poole from Poole city centre
Poole is 1 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, off Serpentine Road
Poole train station facilities and services
Poole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poole.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poole. ATMs are available at Poole.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poole.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poole: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to both sides of the station by ramps. Interchange between platforms is via a ramped underpass at the London end of the platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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