The average train between Poole and Sheffield takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. There is an hourly train service from Poole to Sheffield. 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 Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Poole to Sheffield? 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 Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Sheffield station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Poole to Sheffield train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Sheffield train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Sheffield station.
Book your Poole to Sheffield train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Poole and Sheffield is 298.9 km. The road distance is 450 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Sheffield via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 7m.