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Poole to Edinburgh Waverley Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Poole and Edinburgh Waverley Station takes 7h 29m and the fastest train takes 6h 52m. There is an hourly train service from Poole to Edinburgh Waverley Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 29m
Duration
509 mi
Distance
£213
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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6h 59m
£176–280

Poole to Edinburgh Waverley Station train times

Trains run hourly between Poole and Edinburgh Waverley Station. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Waverley Station at 12:36 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo and take an average of 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 25m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 55m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 20m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 9m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 8m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 6m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 30m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 56m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 36m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 39m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 508.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?

You can take a train from Poole to Edinburgh Waverley via London Waterloo, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 59m.

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