Dover, Kent to Poole Train

21/11/2024
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Dover, Kent to Poole by train

The journey from Dover, Kent to Poole by train is 146.73 mi and takes 4 hrs 55 mins. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:49. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to Poole by train for as little as £74.05 or as much as £186.35. The best price for this journey is £74.05.

Lowest Price £74.05
Journey Duration 4 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day 49
Lowest Price £74.05
Highest Price £186.35
First Departure 00:10
Last Departure 23:49
Distance 146.73 mi
Departure Dover, Kent
Arrival Poole
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Poole
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Poole.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dover, Kent 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 Dover, Kent 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 cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Poole

The cheapest Dover, Kent - Poole train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Dover, Kent to Poole CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.53kg
Bus
17.71kg
Flight
47.23kg
Car
37.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dover, Kent to Poole by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dover, Kent and Poole are 16.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dover, Kent and Poole? By taking the train between Dover, Kent and Poole you will save 30.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.18kg compared to a bus and 21.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dover, Kent to Poole?
A train ticket from Dover, Kent to Poole is £101.48. 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 £74.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dover, Kent to Poole?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dover, Kent to Poole is £74.05. 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 Dover, Kent and Poole by train?
Dover, Kent to Poole is 146.73 mi.
How long does the train between Dover, Kent and Poole take?
Dover, Kent to Poole is on average 4 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dover, Kent to Poole?
Dover, Kent to Poole has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dover, Kent to Poole leave?
The earliest train from Dover, Kent to Poole departs at 00:10. 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 Dover, Kent to Poole depart?
The latest train from Dover, Kent to Poole departs at 23:49. 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 Dover, Kent 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 £74.05 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 Dover, Kent to Poole by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dover, Kent and Poole is 4 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dover, Kent to Poole?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dover, Kent and Poole.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to Poole by train?
The train journey from Dover, Kent to Poole creates 16.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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