Poole to Cardiff by train
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Overview: trains from Poole to Cardiff
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Travelling from Poole to Cardiff by train
Want to know how to get from Poole to Cardiff by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Poole to Cardiff take around 3 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 117 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Poole is scheduled to depart at around 04:57. The last departure is usually at around 21:54 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Poole at around 05:25, with the last train leaving at around 21:54. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 56 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$38.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cardiff, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cardiff.
Is there a direct train from Poole to Cardiff?
The journey between Poole and Cardiff usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Poole to Cardiff every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Poole to Cardiff?
The Poole to Cardiff train travel takes about 3 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Poole to Cardiff train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Poole at around 04:57 and the last train leaving at around 21:54 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Poole at around 05:25, with the final departure at 21:54.
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