Peterborough to Poole train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Poole

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough to Poole will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Peterborough for Poole every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

South Western Railway
04:457h05
Peterborough
11:50Poole
£691One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Peterborough to Poole train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Poole trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains04:45 Peterborough
7h05
11:50 Poole0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Poole

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Trains from Peterborough to Poole run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:24, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 3h 51m.

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
239 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
03:24
Last train
20:52
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

Train companies: South Western Railway from Peterborough to Poole trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Peterborough and Poole from £49. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£69
South Western Railway frequency
5 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

FAQs: Peterborough to Poole train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Poole's attractions, including its harbour, beaches, and nearby nature reserves, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Poole in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Peterborough to Poole is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. However, there are 5 trains per day. The distance is 239 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Poole can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Poole is by train, costing approximately £49.
The train journey from Peterborough to Poole offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with notable scenic highlights including the rolling landscapes of the South Downs and glimpses of the English Channel as you approach Poole.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Poole is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Poole station (POO).
The train distance from Peterborough to Poole is 239 km.
The train journey from Peterborough to Poole covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Poole.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Poole.
The first train from Peterborough to Poole leaves at 3:24.
To travel from Peterborough to Poole, you can take a train.
The last train from Peterborough to Poole departs at 20:52.
Trains from Peterborough to Poole run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Poole.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Poole.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Poole

Peterborough
Poole
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Poole.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

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