The average train between Poole and Bury St Edmunds takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole to Bury St Edmunds. 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 Poole and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
Poole to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Stowmarket station.
Book your Poole to Bury St Edmunds train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Poole and Bury St Edmunds is 252.7 km. The road distance is 342 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Bury St Edmunds via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Stowmarket in around 5h 8m.