Swansea to Poole Trains

Swansea to Poole trains

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The average train between Swansea and Poole takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea 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.

4h 30m
Duration: 235 mi
Distance: £119
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Reading

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5h 5m

£98–171

Swansea to Poole train times

Trains run hourly between Swansea and Poole. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 7:22 PM which arrives into Poole at 11:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:22 PM → 5:39 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
2:22 PM → 6:38 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
4:22 PM → 8:34 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
6:23 PM → 10:36 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:25 AM → 9:45 AM
4h 20m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 10:36 AM
4h 13m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 11:36 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:22 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:55 AM → 12:51 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:51 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
10:22 AM → 2:51 PM
4h 29m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:29 AM → 9:47 AM
4h 18m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 41m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 43m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:29 AM → 9:47 AM
4h 18m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 41m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 43m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
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