The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole to Coventry
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poole to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poole to Coventry will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 2 trains that leave Poole for Coventry on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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 Poole to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poole to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€88 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Poole to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Poole to Coventry trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:07 PM Poole | 5h07 | 8:14 PM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 8:55 AM Poole | 3h33 | 12:28 PM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:32 AM Poole | 4h37 | 3:09 PM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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South Western Railway operates all train services from Poole to Coventry. Omio is the only official third party seller for South Western Railway tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole to Coventry
Trains from Poole to Coventry run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 21:26 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Poole to Coventry trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Poole and Coventry from $52 (€42). 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 Poole to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poole to Coventry
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to both sides of the station by ramps. Interchange between platforms is via a ramped underpass at the London end of the platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall and in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Main Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Serpentine Road
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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