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Plymouth to Poole trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Poole takes 6h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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.

6h 6m
Duration
173 mi
Distance
£89
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Plymouth to Tauntontrain train
  2. Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain train
  3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain train
  4. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain train
6h 4m
£71–134

Plymouth to Poole train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Plymouth and Poole. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Poole at 9:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Taunton and take an average of 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Plymouth to Poole.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 172.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Poole via Taunton, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 6h 4m.

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