The average train between Grays and Poole takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is an hourly train service from Grays 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 Grays and Poole. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grays is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Poole at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Grays to Poole. However, there are services departing from Grays station and arriving at Poole station via Poole. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Grays to Poole train services, operated by c2c, depart from London Waterloo station.
Grays to Poole train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Poole station.
Book your Grays to Poole train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Grays and Poole is 182.2 km. The road distance is 220 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Poole hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 9m.