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Poole to Whitstable by train

The journey from Poole to Whitstable by train is 138.92 mi and takes 4 hrs 35 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:00 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Poole to Whitstable by train for as little as £42.54 or as much as £93.70. The best price for this journey is £42.54.

Lowest Price£42.54
Journey Duration4 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price£42.54
Highest Price£93.70
First Departure04:00
Last Departure23:54
Distance138.92 mi
DeparturePoole
ArrivalWhitstable
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Poole to Whitstable?

The prices for train tickets from Poole to Whitstable vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Poole to Whitstable will cost £42.54. The average train ticket price is approximately £57.97. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Poole to Whitstable, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £57.97. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Poole to Whitstable by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 35 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 138.92 mi from Poole to Whitstable. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Poole to Whitstable to take longer than 4 hrs 35 mins. The distance between Poole and Whitstable is around 138.92 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 35 mins. However, the fastest routes between Poole and Whitstable take 3 hrs 54 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Poole to Whitstable route?

You can depart from Poole at stations such as Poole quay,Hamworthy,Branksome, Poole Road. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Whitstable at the following stations: WHITSTABLE,Chestfield & swalecliffe. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Poole and Whitstable. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Poole to Whitstable are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Poole to Whitstable using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 31 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Poole to Whitstable using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Poole to Whitstable each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 31 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Poole to Whitstable. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Poole to Whitstable, 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 Poole to Whitstable.

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 Poole to Whitstable

The cheapest Poole - Whitstable train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Whitstable by train

When travelling to Whitstable 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!

Poole to Whitstable CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.65kg
Bus
16.77kg
Flight
44.72kg
Car
35.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Poole to Whitstable by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Poole and Whitstable are 15.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Poole and Whitstable? By taking the train between Poole and Whitstable you will save 29.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.12kg compared to a bus and 20.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Poole to Whitstable?
A train ticket from Poole to Whitstable is £57.97. 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 £42.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Poole to Whitstable?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Poole to Whitstable is £42.54. 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 Poole and Whitstable by train?
Poole to Whitstable is 138.92 mi.
How long does the train between Poole and Whitstable take?
Poole to Whitstable is on average 4 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Poole to Whitstable?
Poole to Whitstable has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Poole to Whitstable leave?
The earliest train from Poole to Whitstable departs at 04:00. 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 Poole to Whitstable depart?
The latest train from Poole to Whitstable departs at 23:54. 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 Poole to Whitstable 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 £42.54 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 Poole to Whitstable by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Poole and Whitstable is 3 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Poole to Whitstable?
Yes, there is a direct train between Poole and Whitstable.
What are the CO2 emissions for Poole to Whitstable by train?
The train journey from Poole to Whitstable creates 15.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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