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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 4 trains that leave Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) for London Waterloo (WAT) on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
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€44 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:02 PM Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 2h19 | 4:21 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:02 PM Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 2h18 | 5:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 5:45 AM Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 2h03 | 7:48 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 2h08 | 8:53 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) | 2h04 | 9:49 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 19:43 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) start from as low as $19 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $55 (€44) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: South Western Railway from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) and London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to London Waterloo (WAT)
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Parking
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 10:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Station Road opposite The Avocet pub To Poole: Station Road outside The Avocet pub
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ShoppingParking
Dining
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Accessibility
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HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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Car Rental
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
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