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Compare train and coach for Poole to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £54.
Distance: 109 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Poole to Reading
Travel to Reading easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Poole to Reading.
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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