Brighton to Poole train with Southern

Fri, 14 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Poole

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

44฿

Average price

44฿

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Poole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Poole will cost around 44฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 44฿.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton to Poole you need to make at least one change.

  • SouthernG88573+South Western RailwayL80084
    7:39 AM3h03
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:42 AMPoole station (POO)
    44 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernG88585+South Western RailwayL80092
    8:43 AM2h58
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:41 AMPoole station (POO)
    44 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernG26652+South Western RailwayL78868
    6:13 AM3h13
    Brighton station (BTN)
    9:26 AMPoole station (POO)
    44 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernG26657+South Western RailwayL80214
    7:09 AM3h10
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:19 AMPoole station (POO)
    44 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernG88562+South Western RailwayL80360
    6:43 AM3h05
    Brighton station (BTN)
    9:48 AMPoole station (POO)
    44 ฿1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brighton to Poole

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 23฿. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. 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 coach costs an average of 23฿, and a train costs an average of 42฿.

Distance: 131 km

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Coach

43฿

Average Price

36฿

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Southern

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Brighton to Poole train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Poole trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernG26652+South Western RailwayL788686:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)
3h13
9:26 AM Poole station (POO)1 change
SouthernG88562+South Western RailwayL803606:43 AM Brighton station (BTN)
3h05
9:48 AM Poole station (POO)1 change
SouthernG26657+South Western RailwayL802147:09 AM Brighton station (BTN)
3h10
10:19 AM Poole station (POO)1 change
SouthernG88573+South Western RailwayL800847:39 AM Brighton station (BTN)
3h03
10:42 AM Poole station (POO)1 change
SouthernG26663+South Western RailwayL802228:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)
3h06
11:19 AM Poole station (POO)1 change
SouthernG88585+South Western RailwayL800928:43 AM Brighton station (BTN)
2h58
11:41 AM Poole station (POO)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Southern as well as South Western Railway or Southern offer trains services from Brighton to Poole.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to Poole.

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Poole.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Poole.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Poole

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Trains from Brighton to Poole run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 42฿ but you can travel from only 23฿ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 53m.

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
Coach from 23฿
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
42฿
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
4:16 AM
Last train
9:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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
Coach from 23฿

Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Brighton to Poole trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Brighton and Poole from 23฿. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
42฿
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
61฿
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brighton to Poole train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Poole 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 Poole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Poole can start from as little as 42฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brighton to Poole is 43฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Brighton to Poole is 2h 53m to travel the 131 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brighton to Poole leaves at 4:16 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Brighton to Poole leaves at 9:13 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Brighton to Poole which require at least one change with Southern, South Western Railway, Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Brighton to Poole, you can count on Southern, South Western Railway, Southern for the best way to get you to Poole. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brighton and Poole and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Poole from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brighton to Poole is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Poole including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Poole

Most Brighton to Poole trains use the Brighton to Poole station pair, with some services arriving at Parkstone (Dorset). Use this guide to compare Brighton and Poole train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Poole

Which Brighton station do trains to Poole leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Poole leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · 1฿ · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RUShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre

Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · 1฿ · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · 2฿ · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · 2฿ · every ~4 min

Hove train station facilities and services

Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hove.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hove.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London Road (Brighton)London Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, England, United KingdomWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to London Road (Brighton) from Brighton city centre

TrainBrighton - Seaford, Brighton - Lewes, Brighton - Ore, Brighton - Hastings, Brighton - Eastbourne, Brighton - Newhaven Harbour, Brighton - Polegate, Brighton - Falmer · 2m · 1฿ · every ~6 min
Bus26, 50, 46, 79, 20 · 5m · 2฿ · every ~34 min
271, 272 · 16m · 2฿ · every ~4 min

London Road (Brighton) train station facilities and services

London Road (Brighton) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Domino's Pizza, Salt and Charcoal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Road (Brighton). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at London Road (Brighton). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Road (Brighton): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Road (Brighton): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Road (Brighton): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Brighton, ibis Brighton City Centre - Station, Jurys Inn Brighton.

Most popular trains to and from Poole and Brighton

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