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Manchester to Poole by train

The journey from Manchester to Poole by train is 191.47 mi and takes 4 hr 46 min. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:41 AM and the last at 11:41 PM. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Poole by train for as little as $37.44 or as much as $649.16. The best price for this journey is $37.44.

Lowest Price$37.44
Journey Duration4 hr 46 min
Connection per Day54
Lowest Price$37.44
Highest Price$649.16
First Departure12:41 AM
Last Departure11:41 PM
Distance191.47 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalPoole
CarriersNorthern Rail, South Western RailwayMore
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Poole
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Poole.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Poole, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Poole.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Poole

The cheapest Manchester - Poole train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Poole by train

When travelling to Poole by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, South Western Railway and Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Poole
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Manchester to Poole CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.57kg
Bus
23.11kg
Flight
61.63kg
Car
49.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Poole by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Poole are 21.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Poole? By taking the train between Manchester and Poole you will save 40.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.54kg compared to a bus and 27.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Poole?
A train ticket from Manchester to Poole is $167.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $37.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Poole?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Poole is $37.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Poole by train?
Manchester to Poole is 191.47 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Poole take?
Manchester to Poole is on average 4 hr 46 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 2 min.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Poole?
The train journey from Manchester to Poole is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Poole?
Manchester to Poole has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Poole leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Poole departs at 12:41 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Poole depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Poole departs at 11:41 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Poole in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $37.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Poole?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Poole.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Poole by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Poole is 0 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Poole?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Poole.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Poole by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Poole creates 21.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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