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Trains from Poole to Gobowen

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Trains to Gobowen from Poole

First train

05:55

Last train

20:09

Departure stationPoole
Arrival stationGobowen
Journey time

From 5h 36m

Distance

157 miles (252 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Poole to Gobowen in 5 hours 36 minutes

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

It usually takes around 6 hours 50 minutes to travel the 157 miles (252 km) from Poole to Gobowen by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to Gobowen. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Poole to Gobowen 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 Gobowen by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Poole to Gobowen? 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 Gobowen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Poole to Gobowen is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Poole to Gobowen?

No, there are no direct train services from Poole to Gobowen. Travelling from Poole to Gobowen by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Poole to Gobowen by train?

Poole and Gobowen are around 157 miles (252 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes.

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

To travel from Poole to Gobowen, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 6 hours and 50 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 5 hours and 36 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

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

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

Train tickets from Poole to Gobowen start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Poole to Gobowen 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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