- Must visit
Museum of English Rural Life
A specialist museum of rural life nearby with galleries on farming, countryside craft and historic objects from English rural communities.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole to Wokingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Poole to Wokingham and enjoy the approximately 112 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:41.
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 112 km |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 19:41 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Complete guide to Wokingham
Things to do in Wokingham
Discover the best of Wokingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wokingham trip today.
- Recommended
Wokingham Museum
A local museum in Wokingham Town Hall telling the story of the town through civic artefacts, photographs and changing displays.
- Recommended
The Cole Museum of Zoology
A modern art gallery on the University of Reading campus showing contemporary exhibitions, often with a strong focus on print and visual culture.
- Must visit
Dinton Pastures Country Park
A major country park with lakes, trails, watersports and birdlife. It is one of the area’s best outdoor spaces for walking and family visits.
- Recommended
Market Place
Wokingham’s central square with historic frontages, regular markets and easy access to shops, the town hall and the main heritage core.
- Recommended
Elms Field
A landscaped public park near the town centre with lawns, play areas and a peaceful setting for a short walk or picnic.
Berkshire Pork Sausage
A Berkshire pork sausage seasoned with sage, traditionally made in the county and prized for its herby flavour and old regional butchery roots.
- Vegetarian
Berkshire Apple Pie
A classic British apple pie linked to Berkshire orchards, usually baked with shortcrust pastry and local apples for a comforting regional pudding.
Berkshire Bitter
A long-standing English ale style brewed across Berkshire pubs and breweries, known for balanced malt, gentle bitterness and cask-serving tradition.
Bombay Story
Stylish modern Indian restaurant in Wokingham, known for polished service, flavourful curries and a smart but relaxed setting.
Ruchetta
Contemporary Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a lively, dependable town-centre setting.
Redan Steakhouse
Well-known steakhouse offering grilled meats and hearty sides in a polished, modern dining room near the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 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 in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Poole to Wokingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Wokingham 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 Wokingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Poole to Wokingham is 112 km.
The first train from Poole to Wokingham leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Poole to Wokingham departs at 19:41.
There is no night train service from Poole to Wokingham.
The train station in Poole that goes to Wokingham is Poole station (POO), and it arrives at Wokingham station (WKM).
Booking trains from Poole to Wokingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Poole to Wokingham offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through picturesque countryside and charming towns, making it a pleasant and somewhat scenic route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Poole to Wokingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poole and Wokingham
Most Poole to Wokingham trains use the Poole to Wokingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Poole and Wokingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poole
Arrival train stations in Wokingham
Which Poole station do trains to Wokingham leave from?
Trains from Poole to Wokingham leave from Poole. The station is 1 km from Poole city centre at Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ.
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.
Which Wokingham station do trains from Poole arrive at?
Trains from Poole to Wokingham arrive at Wokingham. Wokingham is from Wokingham city centre.
WokinghamWokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Wokingham from Wokingham city centre
Bus125A, 125B, 121, 125 · 0m · every ~2 min
Wokingham train station facilities and services
Wokingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wokingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wokingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wokingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wokingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wokingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wokingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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