The average train between Sheffield and Poole takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is an hourly train service from Sheffield to Poole. 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 Sheffield and Poole. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Poole at 7:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Sheffield to Poole? 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 Sheffield to Poole. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Poole station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Sheffield to Poole train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Poole train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Poole station.
Book your Sheffield to Poole train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Sheffield and Poole is 298.9 km. The road distance is 450 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Poole via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 2m.