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Poole to Waterloo Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Poole to Waterloo, starting from KWD 4.130 and averaging KWD 4.300. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 4m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:28 Poole	07:52 London Waterloo	2h 24m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:24 Poole	08:48 London Waterloo	2h 24m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:03 Poole	09:20 London Waterloo	2h 17m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:41 Poole	09:47 London Waterloo	2h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:58 Poole	10:20 London Waterloo	2h 22m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:07 Poole	10:20 Paris	2h 13m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Poole to Waterloo Train Route Details

First train

05:28

Last train

22:54

Departure station

Poole

Arrival station

Waterloo

Journey time

2h 4m

Distance

196 miles

Price

KWD 4.130*

Train operators

South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Poole to Waterloo

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Poole to Waterloo can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Poole to Waterloo, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Poole to Waterloo ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Poole to Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Poole to Waterloo Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Poole to Waterloo Train prices and times

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