4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole to Southampton
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poole to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poole to Southampton will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Poole for Southampton on Fri, Dec 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Poole to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poole to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Poole to Southampton trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:07 PM Poole | 0h52 | 1:59 PM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
| 4:00 AM Poole | 0h54 | 4:54 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 AM Poole | 1h03 | 5:58 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:11 AM Poole | 0h45 | 6:56 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:53 AM Poole | 1h00 | 8:53 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poole to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Poole to Southampton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Poole and Southampton from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Poole to Southampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poole to Southampton
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 10:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Station Road opposite The Avocet pub To Poole: Station Road outside The Avocet pub
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HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall and in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Main Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Serpentine Road
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton: Stop in Bullard Road adjacent to Station Hotel. To Fareham: Bullard Road Gyratory (A3035) Bus Shelter
WifiParkingLost and Found Office- Car Park: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From Totton / Romsey: Bus Stop outside of Station on sliproad from Waterloo Road to Mountbatten Way (A33) To Southampton: Mountbatten Way (A33) Bus Stop by Lakelands Drive
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Totton / Romsey: Redbridge Roundabout Bus Stop (Southampton side of Roundabout on A33 slip road) To Southampton: Redbridge School Bus Stop (Southampton side of Roundabout on A33 slip road)
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