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Trains from Chester (CTR) to Poole (POO)

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25

train journeys
per day

175

miles (282 kms)

5hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

04:46 / 01:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Poole (POO)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Poole , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Poole is approximately 175 miles (282 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 42 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Poole.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Poole. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Chester to Poole Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:46
    5 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:49
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    11:13
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:47
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    12:13
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:32
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    12:36
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:55
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    13:13
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:32
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:54
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    14:14
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:20
    5 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    14:36
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:55
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    15:13
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:32
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:36
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:55
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    16:13
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:55
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    17:16
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:32
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    17:39
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:55
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    18:09
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:55
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    19:02
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:32
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    19:34
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:55
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    20:02
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:32
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:37
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:55
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    21:12
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:32
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    21:36
    Chester
    Poole
    Chester to Poole

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Poole Station

Station name Poole (POO)
Address Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and Poole

The travel time between Chester and Poole by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Poole vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:45.

First class tickets on trains between Chester and Poole typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chester and Poole can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester & Poole. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Poole.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chester and Poole, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.