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Trains to Kensington Olympia from Poole
It takes an average of 3h 34m to travel from Poole to Kensington Olympia by train, over a distance of around 94 miles (151 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Poole to Kensington Olympia and tickets for this journey start from £31.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:55 | |
| Departure station | Poole | |
| Arrival station | Kensington Olympia | |
| Journey time | From 2h 25m | |
| Distance | 94 miles (151 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £31.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern |
Travel by train from Poole to Kensington Olympia
Looking to travel from Poole to Kensington Olympia by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Poole to Kensington Olympia takes around 3 hours 34 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 25 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 8 trains per day from Poole to Kensington Olympia.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
South Western Railway, CrossCountry, London Overground and Southern trains run on this route.
Book your ticket from £31.90 for this journey. Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
Start your search for train tickets from Poole to Kensington Olympia in our Journey Planner.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Poole to Kensington Olympia?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
Train tickets from Poole to Kensington Olympia start at £31.90§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
3. Use a Railcard
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4. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
5. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
6. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Poole to Kensington Olympia is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.