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The average train between Slough and Poole takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Slough 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.

2h 48m
Duration
98 mi
Distance
£50
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Pooletrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 6m
£36–88

Slough to Poole train times

Trains run hourly between Slough and Poole. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Slough is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Poole at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountrySouth Western Railway2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountrySouth Western Railway2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountrySouth Western Railway2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountrySouth Western Railway2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 54m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 12m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountrySouth Western Railway2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 54m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 12m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountrySouth Western Railway2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 54m • 2 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 12m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Slough 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.

Map of how to get from Slough to Poole.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 98.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Poole hourly. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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