Trains from Poole to Heysham Port
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Poole to Heysham Port by train
It takes an average of 7h 13m to travel from Poole to Heysham Port by train, over a distance of around 232 miles (374 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Poole to Heysham Port and tickets for this journey start from £113.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 04:55 | |
| Departure station | Poole | |
| Arrival station | Heysham Port | |
| Journey time | From 7h 13m | |
| Distance | 232 miles (374 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £113.60 | |
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How to travel from Poole to Heysham Port by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Poole to Heysham Port? Look no further.
You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Poole and Heysham Port, which usually take 7 hours 13 minutes to complete the 232 miles (374 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Heysham Port by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Poole to Heysham Port start from £113.60 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Heysham Port? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Poole to Heysham Port? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Poole to Heysham Port take?
The average journey time by train between Poole and Heysham Port is 7 hours and 13 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Poole and Heysham Port by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Poole to Heysham Port is 7 hours and 13 minutes.
How much does the train from Poole to Heysham Port cost?
Train ticket prices from Poole to Heysham Port can start from as little as £113.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Poole to Heysham Port?
No, there are no direct train services from Poole to Heysham Port. Travelling from Poole to Heysham Port by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Poole to Heysham Port leave?
The first train from Poole to Heysham Port leaves at 04:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Poole to Heysham Port leave?
The last train from Poole to Heysham Port leaves at 04:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Poole and Heysham Port by train?
Trains travelling from Poole to Heysham Port cover a distance of around 232 miles (374 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Heysham Port to Poole.
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