There are 3 ways to get from Kensington to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Kensington to Poole by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Poole is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hammersmith Broadway and arriving at Seldown Coach Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Poole. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Poole via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Kensington and Poole is 118 miles. The road distance is 103.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Poole without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Kensington to Poole, including transfers.
Kensington to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hammersmith Broadway station.
Kensington to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Kensington to Poole is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Poole, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Poole hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hammersmith Broadway to Seldown Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hammersmith Broadway to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Seldown Coach Station.
Kensington to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Poole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Poole is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Kensington to Poole.
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