London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) train with South Western Railway

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  • South Western RailwayL80148_L78790
    15:352h23
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    17:58Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80302
    17:052h02
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    19:07Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80222_L84952
    9:052h16
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    11:21Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80242_L84962
    11:052h16
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    13:21Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80234_L84957
    10:052h16
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    12:21Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
    £411One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and ferry for London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a ferry costs an average of £68.

Distance: 155 km

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£12

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£78

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2h 44m

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Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL803526:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h31
9:01 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL788687:03 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h20
9:23 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL803607:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h10
9:45 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80214_L849478:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h16
10:21 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL800848:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h03
10:38 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80222_L849529:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h16
11:21 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL800929:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h02
11:37 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80234_L8495710:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h16
12:21 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8010210:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h02
12:37 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80242_L8496211:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h16
13:21 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8011011:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h04
13:39 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80254_L8496712:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h16
14:21 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8012012:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h03
14:38 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80262_L8497213:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h16
15:21 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8012813:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h02
15:37 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80274_L8497714:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h16
16:21 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8014014:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h02
16:37 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8028215:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h11
17:16 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8014815:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h06
17:41 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80148_L7879015:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h23
17:58 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80294_L7879216:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h20
18:25 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8029416:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h05
18:10 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8016016:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h04
18:39 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8030217:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h02
19:07 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8016417:35 London Waterloo (WAT)
2h01
19:36 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8030818:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h58
20:03 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)

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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 54m.

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 £7
Distance
155 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
5:25
Last train
22:35
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£12
South Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Learn more about South Western Railway

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

FAQs: London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) is 155 km.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) leaves at 5:25.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) departs at 22:35.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Waterloo (WAT) and Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
There is no night train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Waterloo to Parkstone (Dorset) offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the countryside of Surrey and Hampshire, with glimpses of the South Downs and coastal scenery near the destination.
A day trip from London Waterloo to Parkstone (Dorset) is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m and there are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Waterloo (WAT) and Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)

Most London Waterloo (WAT) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) trains use the London Waterloo to Poole station pair. Use this guide to compare London Waterloo (WAT) and Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Poole
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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