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Outbound fromNewcastle to Poole by train
It takes an average of 9h 52m to travel from Newcastle to Poole by train, over a distance of around 294 miles (473 km). There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Newcastle to Poole and tickets for this journey start from £93.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:56 | |
| Departure station | Newcastle | |
| Arrival station | Poole | |
| Journey time | From 7h 1m | |
| Distance | 294 miles (473 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £93.40 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southern |
About the train journey from Newcastle to Poole
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The train from Newcastle to Poole usually takes 9 hours 52 minutes on average to travel 294 miles (473 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 7 hours 1 minute. You can expect to find 5 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Poole, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or South Western Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Newcastle to Poole if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £93.40. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Poole
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Consider a Season Ticket
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