Poole to Portsmouth bus

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Compare bus and train for Poole to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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$23

Average price

Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
South Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Poole to Portsmouth by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Poole to Portsmouth

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Take a bus from Poole to Portsmouth and enjoy the approximately 39 miles (64 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 04:21, the last at 22:46.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Distance
39 miles (64 km)
Average bus duration
2h 39m
Buses per day
5
First bus
4:21 AM
Last bus
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)

FAQs: Bus from Poole to Portsmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Portsmouth by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Poole to Portsmouth leaves at 4:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poole to Portsmouth leaves at 10:46 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Poole to Portsmouth is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and Portsmouth including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Poole to Portsmouth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Poole to Portsmouth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Poole to Portsmouth.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Poole to Portsmouth.
No, luggage for the bus from Poole to Portsmouth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Poole to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Poole to Portsmouth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Poole to Portsmouth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Poole to Portsmouth.
Since neither Poole nor Portsmouth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poole to Portsmouth among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Portsmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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