The average train between Poole and France takes 6h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole to France. 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 France. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 8:54 PM which arrives into France at 9:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Poole to France. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at France station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Poole to France train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to France train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Poole and France is 538.2 km. The road distance is 642 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Cité via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 5h 35m.