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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole to Southampton

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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 $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Poole for Southampton on Fri, May 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 23 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Fri, May 23 the slowest trains will take 53 m 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.

05:38AM0h50

Poole

06:28AMSouthampton

$121One-way

0 transfers

05:55AM1h03

Poole

06:58AMSouthampton

$121One-way

0 transfers

08:53AM1h00

Poole

09:53AMSouthampton

$121One-way

0 transfers

05:00AM0h54

Poole

05:54AMSouthampton

$121One-way

0 transfers

03:05PM0h53

Poole

03:58PMSouthampton

$191One-way

0 transfers

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 €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€12 Average price	€11 Average price Cheapest
1h 26m Average duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 41m Average duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poole to Southampton

United Kingdom

Trains from Poole to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

28 miles (46 km)

Average train duration

56m

Cheapest ticket price

$9 (€7)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

47m

First train

04:57

Last train

22:54

Price information

Train providers: South Western Railway from Poole to Southampton trains

Travel from Poole to Southampton from $9 (€7) with Omio’s train partners South Western Railway! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

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.

South Western Railway from Poole to Southampton train information:

Average Duration: 44 min
Cheapest Price: $9
South Western Railway frequency: 17 a day

Exploring the Poole to Southampton Train Journey

For those planning a journey on the train from Poole to Southampton, the route offers both convenience and scenic beauty. Many travelers choose this connection, and there are a variety of daily trains from Poole to Southampton, making it an excellent option for both commuters and leisure travelers. The journey often begins at the central Poole, where patrons board the train enjoying timely services and reach Southampton Airport Parkway, a hub that offers a gateway to the vibrant city life or further connections throughout the UK. Aiding the accessibility to the charming south coast, the Poole to Southampton train journey ensures passengers enjoy a hassle-free travel experience.

Discover Cheap Poole to Southampton Train Tickets

If you're planning a trip from Poole to Southampton, grabbing a train ticket is both convenient and cost-effective. The cost for a journey on this picturesque route can vary, but travelers can find train tickets from as low as $9 (€7). On average, this delightful journey would set you back around $15 (€12). This flexibility in prices makes it easy to find a ride that fits your financial planning. For those mindful of price and convenience, we recommend planning your travels during September. During this month, less crowded carriages and better ticket deals offer an optimal travel experience on this beautiful route.

Train Poole to Southampton with South Western Railway

Traveling from Poole to Southampton by train is a convenient and comfortable choice for travelers looking to explore this charming part of England. South Western Railway offers frequent services providing a relaxing journey, complete with modern trains equipped with spacious seating and plenty of room for luggage. These trains are designed for both short and long-distance travel, catering to commuters and tourists alike. Passengers can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected on your journey. Whether you're planning a leisurely visit or embarking on an exciting new journey, traveling by train from Poole to Southampton offers a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Train Poole to Southampton: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Poole to Southampton covers a distance of 28 miles (46 km) and offers a convenient travel option for passengers. On average, the train journey takes about 47m, providing a comfortable and efficient means of travel between these two locations.

Trains from Poole to Southampton run frequently throughout the day, with an average of 6 trains departing daily. These services operate every day of the week, ensuring that travelers have flexible options regardless of their schedule.

Typically, the first train from Poole to Southampton departs at 04:57 in the early morning, allowing for an early start to your journey. The last train of the day leaves at 22:54 in the late evening, giving passengers ample choice to plan their travel at a convenient time. Make sure to verify the exact Poole to Southampton train times and schedule closer to your travel date for the most accurate information.

FAQs: Trains from Poole to Southampton

FAQs: Travel by train from Poole to Southampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Poole to Southampton.

Cheap train tickets from Poole to Southampton can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Poole to Southampton is $15 (€13); 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 Poole to Southampton is 45 min to travel the 29 mile (46 km) long trip, with around there are 12 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Poole to Southampton leaves at 12: 03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Poole to Southampton leaves at 11: 53 PM.

Yes, there are 10 direct trains a day from Poole to Southampton with South Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Poole to Southampton train with South Western Railway. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip between Poole and Southampton as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 53 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Poole, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Southampton Central, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Southampton from Poole is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Poole to Southampton is June.

You have options as you can travel to Southampton from Poole 2 different ways: train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Poole to Southampton

Poole

Southampton

The major train station for departures in Poole is Poole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poole for your trip from Poole to Southampton.

Poole

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00

Distance to city center

1 km

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

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

Bike Parking