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8:415h07Poole13:48Birmingham£861One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Poole to Birmingham
The cheapest option from Poole to Birmingham is coach, with an average price of £23. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Poole to Birmingham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Distance: 197 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£74 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest option |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Poole to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Poole to Birmingham trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L80064+ G00858 | 8:10 Poole station (POO) | 3h41 | 11:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| L80195+G00861 | 9:07 Poole station (POO) | 3h44 | 12:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
L80068+G00966+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+ C17897 | 9:41 Poole station (POO) | 4h57 | 14:38 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 changes | |
| L80201+G00866 | 10:07 Poole station (POO) | 3h44 | 13:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
L80201+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+ W34214 | On time 10:07 Poole station (POO) | 4h41 | 14:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| L80073+G00969+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+C17941 | On time 10:41 Poole station (POO) | 4h57 | 15:38 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 changes | |
| L80207+G00875 | 11:07 Poole station (POO) | 3h44 | 14:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| L80207+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W34232 | On time 11:07 Poole station (POO) | 4h41 | 15:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| L80217+G00879 | 12:07 Poole station (POO) | 3h44 | 15:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| L80217+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33892 | On time 12:07 Poole station (POO) | 4h41 | 16:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| L80227+G00887 | 13:07 Poole station (POO) | 3h44 | 16:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| L80267+G00912 | 17:07 Poole station (POO) | 3h44 | 20:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| L80277+G00918 | 18:07 Poole station (POO) | 3h44 | 21:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| L80287+G00925 | 19:07 Poole station (POO) | 3h42 | 22:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| L80153+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33811 | On time 19:41 Poole station (POO) | 5h43 | 1:24 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
L80153 · L84475+ L38094+ C00995 | 19:41 Poole station (POO) | 4h55 | 0:36 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 5 changes | |
| L80297+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+W33805 | On time 20:09 Poole station (POO) | 5h33 | 1:42 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole to Birmingham
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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Poole to Birmingham, including direct trains, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Lowest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 21:03 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Poole to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Poole and Birmingham from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Poole to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Birmingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poole and Birmingham
Most Poole to Birmingham trains use the Poole to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare Poole and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Poole station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Getting to Poole from Poole city centre
Poole is 1 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:
Poole train station facilities and services
Poole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poole.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poole. ATMs are available at Poole.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poole.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poole: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to both sides of the station by ramps. Interchange between platforms is via a ramped underpass at the London end of the platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Parkstone (Dorset) from Poole city centre
Parkstone (Dorset) is 3 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:
Parkstone (Dorset) train station facilities and services
Parkstone (Dorset) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Parkstone (Dorset).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Parkstone (Dorset).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parkstone (Dorset): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Parkstone (Dorset): Bike Parking.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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