The average train between Kent and Poole takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent to Poole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kent and Poole. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kent is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Poole at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kent to Poole. However, there are services departing from Kent station and arriving at Poole station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Kent to Poole train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.
Kent to Poole train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Poole station.
Book your Kent to Poole train tickets online with Southeastern and South Western Railway.
The distance between Kent and Poole is 197.8 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a train from Lenham to Poole via London Victoria, Victoria Station, London Eye, and London Waterloo in around 4h 27m.