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Edinburgh Waverley to Poole trains

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The average train between Edinburgh Waverley and Poole takes 7h 34m and the fastest train takes 6h 35m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh Waverley 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.

7h 34m
Duration
509 mi
Distance
£212
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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7h 7m
£177–276

Edinburgh Waverley to Poole train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh Waverley and Poole. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Poole at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 7h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway7h 8m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway7h 8m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway7h 3m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway6h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway7h • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway7h 25m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway6h 37m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway7h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway7h • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway7h 25m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway6h 37m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway7h 8m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 509 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Poole via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, and London Waterloo in around 7h 7m.

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