The average train between Poole and Crewe takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole to Crewe. 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 Poole and Crewe. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Crewe at 10:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Bournemouth and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Poole to Crewe? 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 Poole to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Crewe station via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Poole to Crewe train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Poole to Crewe train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Stafford station.
Book your Poole to Crewe train tickets online with South Western Railway, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Poole and Crewe is 266.9 km. The road distance is 372 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stafford hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 46m.