Trains Poole to Rainford: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Poole to Rainford by train

The journey from Poole to Rainford by train is 314.73 km and takes 5 hrs 56 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:00 a.m. and the last at 9:54 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Poole to Rainford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day14
First Departure4:00 a.m.
Last Departure9:54 p.m.
Distance314.73 km
DeparturePoole
ArrivalRainford
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Poole to Rainford?

When you're traveling from Poole to Rainford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Poole to Rainford. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Poole to Rainford by train?

Traveling from Poole to Rainford by train will usually take 5 hrs 56 mins. This journey covers a distance of 314.73 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 56 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Poole and Rainford runs for about 314.73 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 56 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 40 mins. If you are trying to get from Poole to Rainford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Poole to Rainford route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Poole and Rainford. You can start your journey in Poole at stations such as Hamworthy,Branksome, Poole Road,Poole quay. These connect to stations including Rainford, Station (Stop B) in Rainford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Poole to Rainford.

How many journeys from Poole to Rainford take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Poole to Rainford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Poole to Rainford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Poole to Rainford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 14 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Poole to Rainford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Poole to Rainford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Poole to Rainford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Poole to Rainford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Poole to Rainford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Rainford by train

When travelling to Rainford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Poole to Rainford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.03kg
Bus
23.6kg
Flight
62.95kg
Car
50.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Poole to Rainford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Poole and Rainford are 22.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Poole and Rainford? By taking the train between Poole and Rainford you will save 40.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Poole and Rainford by train?
Poole to Rainford is 314.73 km.
How long does the train between Poole and Rainford take?
Poole to Rainford is on average 5 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Poole to Rainford?
Poole to Rainford has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Poole to Rainford leave?
The earliest train from Poole to Rainford departs at 4:00 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Poole to Rainford depart?
The latest train from Poole to Rainford departs at 9:54 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Poole to Rainford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Poole and Rainford is 5 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Poole to Rainford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Poole and Rainford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Poole to Rainford by train?
The train journey from Poole to Rainford creates 22.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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