The average train between Kilmarnock and Poole takes 9h 14m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Kilmarnock 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 every 2 hours between Kilmarnock and Poole. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Poole at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 9h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Poole. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Poole station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
Kilmarnock to Poole train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Kilmarnock to Poole train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Poole station.
Book your Kilmarnock to Poole train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Poole is 569.6 km. The road distance is 865 km.
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Poole via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 44m.