Travel Information from Poole to Reading
| 67 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £20 - £42 | |
| Train • £20 • 1 h 59 min | |
| Train • £20 • 1 h 59 min | |
| Megabus or CrossCountry |
Take a train or coach to travel 67 miles from Poole to Reading. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Megabus or CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Poole to Reading.
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How to get to Reading from Poole by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Poole to Reading is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Poole to Reading: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Reading is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £20 compared to other travel options to Reading:
A train is £22 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Poole to Reading costing on average £42.
The fastest way from Poole to Reading is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 59 min.
There are alternative travel options to Reading that take longer:
Coach takes on average 4 h 3 min.
The distance between Poole and Reading is around 67 miles.
The average frequency per day from Poole to Reading is:
- 10 coaches a day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Reading from Poole as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Poole to Reading:
The following travel companies offer services from Poole to Reading:
- Travel with CrossCountry or South Western Railway to go to Reading by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find South Western Railway Poole to Reading tickets on Omio for £20.
Yes, there are direct services available from Poole to Reading with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by coach with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Reading as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Reading from Poole.
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