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It takes an average of 10h 10m to travel from Poole to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, over a distance of around 365 miles (587 km). There are normally 70 trains per day travelling from Poole to Edinburgh (Waverley) and tickets for this journey start from £76.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:55 | |
| Departure station | Poole | |
| Arrival station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Journey time | From 7h 21m | |
| Distance | 365 miles (587 km) | |
| Frequency | 70 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £76.20 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Poole to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train in 7 hours 21 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Poole to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Poole to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train is 10 hours 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 21 minutes. You'll usually find 70 trains per day travelling the 365 miles (587 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Edinburgh (Waverley). You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway on your way to Edinburgh (Waverley), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Poole to Edinburgh (Waverley) start from £76.20 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Edinburgh (Waverley), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.