Skegness to Poole Trains

Skegness to Poole trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Skegness and Poole takes 6h 18m and the fastest train takes 5h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Skegness to Poole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 18m
Duration: 279 mi
Distance: £119
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
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Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain

5h 54m

£88–179

Skegness to Poole train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Skegness and Poole. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skegness is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Poole at 1:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

8:17 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 20m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 3:36 PM
5h 20m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 5:15 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:05 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 10m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 20m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 3:36 PM
5h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:05 AM → 1:14 PM
6h 9m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 1:36 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
9:18 AM → 3:14 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 3:36 PM
5h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:18 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 33m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 5:33 PM
6h 17m • 3 changes
12:16 PM → 5:51 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
2:15 PM → 7:51 PM
5h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:05 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 10m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 20m • 3 changes

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