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Poole to Datchet by train

First train

11:40

Last train

20:44

Departure station

Poole

Arrival station

Datchet

Journey time

From 2h 42m

Distance

81 miles (130 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

South Western Railway

Taking the train from Poole to Datchet in 2 hours 42 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Poole to Datchet? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 4 minutes to travel the 81 miles (130 km) from Poole to Datchet by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with South Western Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Datchet.

Book train tickets from Poole to Datchet in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Datchet by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Poole to Datchet

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

What's the fastest journey time between Poole and Datchet by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Poole to Datchet is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Poole to Datchet?

No, there are no direct train services from Poole to Datchet. Travelling from Poole to Datchet by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Poole to Datchet by train?

Poole and Datchet are around 81 miles (130 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Poole to Datchet?

To travel from Poole to Datchet, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 4 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 42 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Poole to Datchet

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Poole to Datchet is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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