The average train between Poole and Holyhead takes 6h 52m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Poole to Holyhead. 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 5 times a day between Poole and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 5:07 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Holyhead station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
Poole to Holyhead train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Holyhead train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Poole to Holyhead train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Poole and Holyhead is 340.8 km. The road distance is 607 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Holyhead via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 7h 11m.