The average train between Poole and Port of Tilbury takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Poole to Port of Tilbury. 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 Port of Tilbury. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Port of Tilbury at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Port of Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Port of Tilbury station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Poole to Port of Tilbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Port of Tilbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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The distance between Poole and Port of Tilbury is 182.6 km. The road distance is 227 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Poole to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 10m.