Preston to Poole by train
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Overview: trains from Preston to Poole
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Travelling from Preston to Poole by train
Want to know how to get from Preston to Poole by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Preston to Poole take around 5 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 342 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around 04:02. The last departure is usually at around 21:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Preston at around 01:15, with the last train leaving at around 21:17. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$232.57.
We think any time is a great time to visit Poole, 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 Poole.
Is there a direct train from Preston to Poole?
The journey between Preston and Poole usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Preston to Poole every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Preston to Poole?
The Preston to Poole train travel takes about 5 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.
What are the Preston to Poole train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Poole leaving Preston at around 04:02 and the last train leaving at around 21:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 01:15, with the final departure at 21:17.
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