The average train between Poole and Wales takes 6h and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole to Wales. 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 every 2 hours between Poole and Wales. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Wales at 11:13 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 21m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Poole to Wales? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Wales. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Wales station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Poole to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Retford station.
Book your Poole to Wales train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Poole and Wales is 296.1 km. The road distance is 431 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Kiveton Bridge via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 5h 48m.