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Compare bus, train, and ferry for London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a ferry costs an average of $104.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS):
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) costing on average $42 (€35).
A bus is $93 (€77) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) costing on average $104 (€86).
Other travel options to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 45m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 16m by train vs 2h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $42 (€35) compared to roughly $38 (€32) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L80234_L84957+ G26392 | On time 9:46 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h32 | 12:18 PM Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 12:03. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 8:33 AM |
Last train 12:03 PM |
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Train companies: South Western Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
Most London Victoria (VIC) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) trains use the London Waterloo to Poole station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Parkstone (Dorset) from Poole city centre
Parkstone (Dorset) is 3 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:
Parkstone (Dorset) train station facilities and services
Parkstone (Dorset) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Parkstone (Dorset).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Parkstone (Dorset).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parkstone (Dorset): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Parkstone (Dorset): Bike Parking.
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