Poole to Reading by train
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Overview: trains from Poole to Reading
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Poole to Reading train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Poole to Reading take around 1 hour and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 109 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Poole is scheduled to depart at around 05:00. The last departure is usually at around 22:54 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Poole at around 05:28, with the last train leaving at around 22:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 31 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £24.57.
We think any time is a great time to visit Reading, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Reading.
Is there a direct train from Poole to Reading?
The journey between Poole and Reading usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Poole to Reading every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Poole to Reading?
The Poole to Reading train travel takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Poole to Reading train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Poole at around 05:00 and the last train leaving at around 22:54 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Poole at around 05:28, with the final departure at 22:50.
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