Leicester to Poole train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Poole

Showing times and prices for 21 Apr

Cheapest price

£104

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

4 h 26 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Poole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest

W21203+

Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ South Western Railway

Q20688

05:124h30

Leicester station (LEI)

09:42Poole station (POO)

£1041One-way

2 changes

W21120+

Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ South Western Railway

Q20718

05:474h26

Leicester station (LEI)

10:13Poole station (POO)

£1231One-way

2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leicester to Poole

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m.

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Coach
£114 Average Price	£27 Average Price Cheapest
5h 13m average duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 29m average duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Leicester to Poole train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday 21 April

Last updated at 15:47

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
W21203+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+Q20688	On time 04:12 Leicester station (LEI)	4h30	08:42 Poole station (POO)	2 changes
W21120+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+Q20718	On time 04:47 Leicester station (LEI)	4h26	09:13 Poole station (POO)	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Poole

United Kingdom

Trains from Leicester to Poole run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £13 by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Distance

221 km

Average train duration

4h 43m

Cheapest ticket price

£66

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 6m

First train

04:57

Last train

20:33

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Train providers: South Western Railway trains Leicester to Poole

South Western Railway trains will get you to Poole from Leicester from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

South Western Railway from Leicester to Poole train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 4 min
Cheapest Price: £57

FAQs: Leicester to Poole train

FAQs: Travel by train from Leicester to Poole easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Poole.

Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Poole can start from as little as £51 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leicester to Poole is £118; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Leicester to Poole is 4 h 4 min to travel the 137 mile long route, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Leicester to Poole leaves at 04: 46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Leicester to Poole leaves at 20: 33.

There are 8 trains a day from Leicester to Poole which require at least one change with South Western Railway or east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Leicester to Poole train with South Western Railway or east_midlands_trains. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip between Leicester and Poole as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 33.

A trip to Poole from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Leicester to Poole by train is February.

You have options as you can travel between Leicester and Poole 2 different ways: train or coach.