West Drayton to Poole train with CrossCountry

Fri, 07 Nov
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CrossCountry
Elizabeth Line
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CrossCountry
Elizabeth Line
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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton to Poole

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from West Drayton to Poole will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave West Drayton for Poole every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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
03:424h14
West Drayton
07:56Poole
£271One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
21:093h07
West Drayton
00:16Poole
£731One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
02:544h06
West Drayton
07:00Poole
£731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for West Drayton to Poole

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Drayton to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £39, and a coach costs an average of £71.

Distance: 137 km

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Coach

£70

Average Price

Cheapest

£71

Average Price

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

West Drayton to Poole train times

The table below shows live departures for West Drayton to Poole trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains02:55 West Drayton
4h02
06:57 Poole0 changesdirect
south_west_trains04:38 West Drayton
3h21
07:59 Poole0 changesdirect
cross_country11:09 West Drayton
2h28
13:37 Poole0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets West Drayton to Poole by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Drayton to Poole

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Trains from West Drayton to Poole run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
137 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
04:42
Last train
22:09
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: CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line from West Drayton to Poole trainsCrossCountry, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between West Drayton and Poole from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£72
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

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£90
Elizabeth Line frequency
16 a day

FAQs: West Drayton to Poole train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Drayton 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.
The train distance from West Drayton to Poole is 137 km.
Booking trains from West Drayton to Poole in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from West Drayton to Poole covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from West Drayton to Poole can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The first train from West Drayton to Poole leaves at 4:42.
The cheapest way to get from West Drayton to Poole is by train, costing approximately £39.
The last train from West Drayton to Poole departs at 22:09.
Trains from West Drayton to Poole run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Poole is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Poole station (POO).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Poole.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Drayton to Poole.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Poole.
To travel from West Drayton to Poole, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from West Drayton to Poole.

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Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton and Poole

West Drayton
Poole
The major train station for departures in West Drayton is West Drayton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Drayton for your trip from West Drayton to Poole.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Temporary toilet facilities are based at the Warwick Road entrance to the station. These toilets are open from 05:00-21:00 Monday to Sunday
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for West Drayton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map

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