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Durham to Poole train times
From Durham to Poole, take the fastest train in 7h 44m, typically 8h 1m. Daily, 23 trains depart from Durham, with the first at 00:15 and the last at 22:25. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:05 Durham | 8h 9m, 2 change | 17:14 Poole | LNER | Find tickets |
09:30 Durham | 7h 44m, 3 change | 17:14 Poole | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
11:05 Durham | 8h 9m, 2 change | 19:14 Poole | LNER | Find tickets |
11:30 Durham | 7h 44m, 3 change | 19:14 Poole | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
12:05 Durham | 8h 9m, 2 change | 20:14 Poole | LNER | Find tickets |
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Durham to Poole Train journey information
Plan your journey from Durham to Poole with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:15
Last train
22:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
7h 44m
Distance
281 miles (452 km)
Price
From €67.30
Train operators
Durham to Poole train travel guide
Travelling by train from Durham to Poole is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Durham, you can reach Poole in just 7h 44m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Durham to Poole?
Want to spend less on the journey from Durham to Poole? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Durham to Poole by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Durham to Poole.
3. What is the fastest train from Durham to Poole?
The fastest train journey time from Durham to Poole is 7h 44m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Durham to Poole?
No, there are no direct trains from Durham to Poole. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Durham to Poole trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Durham to Poole trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Durham to Poole is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Durham to Poole trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Durham to Poole are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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