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Reading to Poole by train

The journey from Reading to Poole by train is 109.33 km and takes 2 hrs 0 mins. There are 91 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 am and the last at 10:49 pm. It is possible to travel from Reading to Poole by train for as little as $29.64 or as much as $84.69. The best price for this journey is $29.64.

Lowest Price$29.64
Journey Duration2 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day91
Lowest Price$29.64
Highest Price$84.69
First Departure5:40 am
Last Departure10:49 pm
Distance109.33 km
DepartureReading
ArrivalPoole
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry

Reading to Poole Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Reading to Poole
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Poole.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Poole, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Reading to Poole.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Reading to Poole travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Poole

The cheapest Reading - Poole train tickets can be found for as low as $54.84 if you’re lucky, or $58.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.21.

Find the best day to travel to Poole by train

When travelling to Poole by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Reading to Poole
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Reading to Poole CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.65kg
Bus
8.2kg
Flight
21.87kg
Car
17.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Poole by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Poole are 7.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Poole? By taking the train between Reading and Poole you will save 14.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Poole?
A train ticket from Reading to Poole is $68.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Poole?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Poole is $29.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Reading and Poole by train?
Reading to Poole is 109.33 km.
How long does the train between Reading and Poole take?
Reading to Poole is on average 2 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Poole?
The train journey from Reading to Poole is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Poole?
Reading to Poole has 91 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Poole leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Poole departs at 5:40 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Reading to Poole depart?
The latest train from Reading to Poole departs at 10:49 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Reading to Poole in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $29.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Poole by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Poole is 1 hr 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Poole?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Poole.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Poole by train?
The train journey from Reading to Poole creates 7.65kg of CO2 emissions.