What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Kensington is to bus which costs £16 - £29 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Kensington?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Kensington is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seldown Coach Station station and arriving at West Cromwell Road / Tesco. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Kensington?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Kensington. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at London Paddington via Bournemouth and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Poole to Kensington?

The distance between Poole and Kensington is 117 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Kensington without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Kensington?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Poole to Kensington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Kensington bus from?

Poole to Kensington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Kensington train from?

Poole to Kensington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Poole to Kensington?

The best way to get from Poole to Kensington is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Poole to Kensington bus arrive?

Poole to Kensington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at West Cromwell Road / Tesco station.

Where does the Poole to Kensington train arrive?

Poole to Kensington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Poole to Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Kensington is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Poole to Kensington.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Kensington?

Book your Poole to Kensington train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Poole to Kensington?

Book your Poole to Kensington bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Kensington?

There are 21187+ hotels available in Kensington.

Poole to Kensington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 148 bus

How to get fromPoole to Kensington

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Poole to Kensington by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2h 58m
£47–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to West Cromwell Road / Tescobus 035
3h 30m
£16–29
Drive 103 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Kensingtoncar 103 mi
2h 2m
£26–37
Train, line 148 bus
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Holland Parkbus 148
3h 1m
£44–88
Bus via London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
3h 43m
£20–25

Poole to Kensington by train

94Weekly Trains

2h 58mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Poole to Kensington.

Launch map view

Distance: 116.6 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Kensington, England?

You can take a train from Poole to London Paddington via Bournemouth and Reading in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Seldown Coach Station to West Cromwell Road / Tesco hourly. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.