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Elephant & Castle to Poole Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Elephant & Castle to Poole? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 63.80, with average prices for this route around AED 66.35. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:00
Elephant & Castle
07:57
Poole
2h 57m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:00
Elephant & Castle
08:59
Poole
2h 59m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:00
Elephant & Castle
09:23
Poole
3h 23m, Changes requiredThameslinkLondon OvergroundSouth Western Railway
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06:33
Elephant & Castle
09:23
Poole
2h 50m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:05
Elephant & Castle
09:43
Poole
2h 38m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:20
Elephant & Castle
10:15
Paris
2h 55m, Changes requiredThameslinkLondon OvergroundSouth Western Railway
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Elephant & Castle to Poole Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:00
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
Elephant & Castle
Arrival station
Arrival station
Poole
Journey time
Journey time
2h 27m
Distance
Distance
158 km
Price
Price
AED 63.80*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Thameslink, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Poole

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Elephant & Castle to Poole. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Elephant & Castle to Poole, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Elephant & Castle to Poole ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Elephant & Castle to Poole more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Elephant & Castle to Poole Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.