The average train between Didcot and Poole takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Didcot to Poole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Didcot and Poole. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Didcot is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Poole at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Poole. However, there are services departing from Didcot station and arriving at Poole station via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Didcot to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Didcot to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Poole station.
Book your Didcot to Poole train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and Cross Country.
The distance between Didcot and Poole is 112.2 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Poole via Reading and Basingstoke in around 3h.