Trains to Rayleigh from Poole
| First train | 07:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 07:08 | |
| Departure station | Poole | |
| Arrival station | Rayleigh | |
| Journey time | From 4h 5m | |
| Distance | 127 miles (204 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway |
Travel from Poole to Rayleigh by train in 4 hours 5 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Poole to Rayleigh by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Poole to Rayleigh by train is 4 hours 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 5 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 127 miles (204 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Rayleigh. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or South Western Railway on your way to Rayleigh, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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