The average train between Poole and Old Trafford takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Poole to Old Trafford. 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 twice daily between Poole and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 10:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Bournemouth and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 45m • 2 changes

5h 46m • 2 changes

5h 46m • 2 changes

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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Old Trafford station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Poole to Old Trafford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Poole to Old Trafford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Poole and Old Trafford is 306.4 km. The road distance is 424 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 44m.