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The average train between Poole and Wakefield takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 23m. There is an hourly train service from Poole to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 53m
Duration
291 mi
Distance
£121
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Poole to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Poole and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 25m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 29m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 29m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 26m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 41m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 16m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 26m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 41m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 16m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Poole to Wakefield? 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.

Map of how to get from Poole to Wakefield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 291.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Wakefield Westgate via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 4h 53m.

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