The average train between Kent and Poole takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. 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 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Poole at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 18m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kent to Poole? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to Poole. However, there are services departing from Ashford International station and arriving at Poole station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Kent to Poole train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Kent to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Poole station.
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The distance between Kent and Poole is 197.8 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Lenham to Poole via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 14m.