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Trains to Telford Central from Poole

It takes an average of 6h 49m to travel from Poole to Telford Central by train, over a distance of around 137 miles (220 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Poole to Telford Central and tickets for this journey start from £29.30 when you book in advance.

First train

03:52

Last train

22:53

Departure stationPoole
Arrival stationTelford Central
Journey time

From 4h 46m

Distance

137 miles (220 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £29.30

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Poole to Telford Central?

Check out the next trains departing from Poole to Telford Central for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:0216:584h 56m, 2 changes
13:0217:584h 56m, 2 changes
14:0318:584h 55m, 2 changes
15:0219:584h 56m, 2 changes
16:0220:584h 56m, 2 changes
17:0221:584h 56m, 2 changes
18:0423:145h 10m, 2 changes
19:0200:315h 29m, 2 changes
19:3706:3711h 0m, 7 changes
20:0206:3710h 35m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Poole to Telford Central?

Get from Poole to Telford Central in as little as 4 hours 46 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Poole to Telford Central takes around 6 hours 49 minutes. There are around 14 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Poole and Telford Central, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £29.30. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do you get to Telford Central from Poole?

To travel to Telford Central from Poole, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 49 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 46 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Poole to Telford Central?

Trains from Poole to Telford Central take an average of 6 hours and 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 46 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Poole to Telford Central by train?

Train tickets from Poole to Telford Central can start from £29.30 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Poole and Telford Central by train?

The quickest journey time between Poole and Telford Central by train is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Poole to Telford Central?

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 Telford Central start at £29.30§ 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 Telford Central 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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