The average train between Whitstable and Poole takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Whitstable 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 Whitstable and Poole. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Whitstable is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Poole at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Poole. However, there are services departing from Whitstable station and arriving at Poole station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Whitstable to Poole train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
Whitstable to Poole train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Poole station.
Book your Whitstable to Poole train tickets online with Southeastern, Southern and South Western Railway.
The distance between Whitstable and Poole is 222.4 km. The road distance is 274 km.
You can take a train from Whitstable to Poole via London Victoria and Clapham Junction in around 4h 19m.