Poole to Port Talbot Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Poole and Port Talbot takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole to Port Talbot. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 51m
Duration: 181 mi
Distance: £86
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain

4h 59m

£68–140

Poole to Port Talbot train times

Trains run hourly between Poole and Port Talbot. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Port Talbot at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Central and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:08 PM → 1:50 AM
Arrives next day
5h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:38 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 59m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 1:34 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:38 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 59m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 1:34 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:38 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 59m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 1:34 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:38 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 59m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 1:34 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:38 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:05 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 2:09 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:52 AM → 1:54 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 2:46 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 3:25 PM
4h 32m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 4:37 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Poole to Port Talbot? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.