Poole to Moreton train with South Western Railway

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Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Poole to Moreton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Moreton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $436.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Driving

$436

Average price

$118

Average price

Cheapest

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 0m

Average total duration

15h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Poole to Moreton is a bus with an average price of $118 (€97).

This is compared to other travel options from Poole to Moreton:

A bus is $318 (€260) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poole to Moreton costing on average $436 (€357).

The fastest way to travel from Poole to Moreton is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 28m.

Other travel options to Moreton take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and Moreton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poole to Moreton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $436 (€357) compared to roughly $83 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-353.25 (€-289.12). The journey takes 15h 30m versus 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Poole to Moreton by train or bus

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Why should you book Poole to Moreton trains with Omio?

South Western Railway operates all trains services from Poole to Moreton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poole to Moreton.

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poole to Moreton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poole to Moreton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poole to Moreton

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Trains from Poole to Moreton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $436 (€357) but you can travel from only $117 (€96) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 15h 0m.

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
Bus from $117 (€96)
Distance
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
15h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$436 (€357)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
15h 0m
First train
6:14 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Bus from $117 (€96)

Train companies: South Western Railway from Poole to Moreton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Poole and Moreton from $117 (€96). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$436 (€357)
South Western Railway frequency
5 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: Trains from Poole to Moreton

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Poole to Moreton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $436 (€357), while the average price is around $436 (€357).
The train from Poole to Moreton takes 15h 0m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Poole to Moreton leaves at 6:14 AM.
The distance by train from Poole to Moreton is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Poole to Moreton leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Poole to Moreton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poole to Moreton. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poole to Moreton.
The train station in Poole that goes to Moreton is Poole station (POO), which connects to Moreton (Dorset) (MTN).
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Moreton is by bus, with a cost of around $117 (€96).
The train journey from Poole to Moreton is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Dorset countryside, including lush fields and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Poole to Moreton is feasible. The journey takes 15h 0m, covers 13 miles (21 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Moreton Island is ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, engage in outdoor activities like snorkeling and sandboarding, and visit attractions such as the Tangalooma Wrecks and Cape Moreton Lighthouse.
Yes, you can take the train from Poole to Moreton.
Since neither Poole nor Moreton 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.
Popular day trips by train from Moreton include Wareham, Bournemouth, Weymouth, Romsey, Hamworthy.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Poole to Moreton among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Moreton, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to use official transportation services to avoid scams related to overcharging or counterfeit tickets. Additionally, be aware of unlicensed guides or vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying vigilant and using trusted providers helps ensure a safe experience.
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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Popular train stations from Poole to Moreton

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

Departure train stations in Poole
Arrival train stations in Moreton

Which Poole station do trains to Moreton leave from?

Trains from Poole to Moreton leave from Poole. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Poole city centre at Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ.
PoolePoole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Poole from Poole city centre

Poole is 1 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, off Serpentine Road

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.

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