| First train | 03:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:31 | |
| Departure station | Derby | |
| Arrival station | Poole | |
| Journey time | From 4h 23m | |
| Distance | 153 miles (247 km) | |
| Frequency | 44 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
If you want to know more about the journey from Derby to Poole by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Derby to Poole by train is 6 hours 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 23 minutes. You'll usually find 44 trains per day travelling the 153 miles (247 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Poole. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or East Midlands Railway on your way to Poole, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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