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Trains from Blackheath to Poole

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Trains to Poole from Blackheath

First train

04:38

Last train

23:17

Departure stationBlackheath
Arrival stationPoole
Journey time

From 2h 46m

Distance

101 miles (162 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern

What are the train times from Blackheath to Poole?

Check out the next trains departing from Blackheath to Poole for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2114:192h 58m, 2 changes
11:4314:422h 59m, 3 changes
12:2115:192h 58m, 2 changes
12:4315:412h 58m, 3 changes
13:2116:192h 58m, 2 changes
13:4316:412h 58m, 3 changes
14:2117:213h 0m, 2 changes
14:4317:443h 1m, 3 changes
15:2118:142h 53m, 2 changes
15:5118:422h 51m, 2 changes

Travelling from Blackheath to Poole by train

If you're planning to travel from Blackheath to Poole, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Blackheath to Poole takes around 4 hours 17 minutes. There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Blackheath to Poole.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Poole, as there are no direct trains.

South Western Railway, Southeastern, London Overground and Southern trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Blackheath to Poole?

Want to know more about your journey from Blackheath to Poole? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Poole from Blackheath?

To get to Poole from Blackheath, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 17 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Blackheath to Poole by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 17 minutes to travel from Blackheath to Poole by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 46 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Blackheath to Poole?

The fastest time a train can travel the 101 miles (162 km) from Blackheath to Poole is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Blackheath to Poole?

There are no direct trains that run between Blackheath and Poole. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Blackheath to Poole?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Blackheath to Poole is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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