The average train between Perth and Poole takes 9h 20m and the fastest train takes 8h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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 Perth and Poole. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Poole at 12:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 9h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Perth to Poole? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Poole. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Poole station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
Perth to Poole train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Poole train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Poole station.
Book your Perth to Poole train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Poole is 638.8 km. The road distance is 905 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Poole via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 9h 1m.