London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO)

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Poole station (POO) on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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
05:54AM2h48
London Paddington (PAD)
08:42AMPoole station (POO)
$591One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
04:52AM3h04
London Paddington (PAD)
07:56AMPoole station (POO)
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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Bus

€68

Average price

€15

Average price

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2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains4:49 AM London Paddington (PAD)
3h10
7:59 AM Poole station (POO)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO)

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 07:59. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
04:49
Last train
07:59
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: South Western Railway from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Poole station (POO) from $18 (€15). 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
South Western Railway frequency
6 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: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) 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 station (POO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) is 95 miles (154 km).
There is no high speed train available from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO).
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO).
Train ticket prices from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) leaves at 4:49 AM.
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) leaves at 7:59 AM.
The train from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO) takes 2h 37m and runs 10 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO).
The train journey from London Paddington to Poole offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque English countryside, with highlights including the rolling hills of Dorset and glimpses of the coastline near Poole.
A day trip from London Paddington to Poole is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 37m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 10 trains available per day for this route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to Poole station (POO)

London
Poole
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Poole.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.

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