Poole to Weymouth train with South Western Railway

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole to Weymouth

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poole to Weymouth will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Poole for Weymouth on Wed, Aug 05, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 45 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.

  • South Western RailwayL80344
    7:58 AM0h46
    Poole station (POO)
    8:44 AMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL84932
    8:20 AM0h45
    Poole station (POO)
    9:05 AMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL84920
    6:24 AM0h45
    Poole station (POO)
    7:09 AMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL84936
    9:20 AM0h45
    Poole station (POO)
    10:05 AMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80214
    10:21 AM0h42
    Poole station (POO)
    11:03 AMWeymouth station (WEY)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poole to Weymouth

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Trains from Poole to Weymouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 37m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
37m
First train
5:12 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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

Live departures

Poole to Weymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Poole to Weymouth trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL849206:24 AM Poole station (POO)
0h45
7:09 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL849246:57 AM Poole station (POO)
0h49
7:46 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL849287:25 AM Poole station (POO)
0h45
8:10 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL803447:58 AM Poole station (POO)
0h46
8:44 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL803448:03 AM Poole station (POO)
0h48
8:51 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL849328:20 AM Poole station (POO)
0h45
9:05 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL803529:05 AM Poole station (POO)
0h46
9:51 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL849369:20 AM Poole station (POO)
0h45
10:05 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL803609:49 AM Poole station (POO)
0h50
10:39 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL8021410:21 AM Poole station (POO)
0h42
11:03 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL8008410:38 AM Poole station (POO)
0h39
11:17 AM Weymouth station (WEY)0 transfersDirect

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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
37m
Cheapest Price
$18
South Western Railway frequency
25 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

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Poole to Weymouth

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Poole to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $26.
The train from Poole to Weymouth takes 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Poole to Weymouth is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Poole to Weymouth leaves at 5:12 AM.
The last train from Poole to Weymouth leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Poole to Weymouth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poole to Weymouth. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poole to Weymouth.
The train station in Poole that goes to Weymouth is Poole station (POO), which connects to Weymouth station (WEY).
Yes, the train journey from Poole to Weymouth is considered scenic as it offers views of the picturesque Dorset coastline, passing through areas of natural beauty and charming seaside towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Poole to Weymouth.
Popular day trips by train from Weymouth include Bournemouth, Southampton, Dorchester, Yeovil, Frome.
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 Weymouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and beaches. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators. Avoid sharing personal information with strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant around busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Poole to Weymouth

Most Poole to Weymouth trains use the Poole to Weymouth station pair, with some services arriving at Upwey. Use this guide to compare Poole and Weymouth 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 Weymouth

Which Poole station do trains to Weymouth leave from?

Trains from Poole to Weymouth 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.

Parkstone (Dorset)Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UDWifiParkingLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Parkstone (Dorset) from Poole city centre

Parkstone (Dorset) is 3 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Weymouth - Bournemouth, Poole - Brockenhurst, Poole - Winchester, Poole - Bournemouth, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Buscity_sightseeing_bournemouth · 7m · every ~2 min
m1, 419, 449, N1 · 13m · $2 · every ~34 min
m1, U2, N1 · 14m · $2 · every ~47 min

Parkstone (Dorset) train station facilities and services

Parkstone (Dorset) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Parkstone (Dorset).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Parkstone (Dorset).

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Parkstone (Dorset): Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Parkstone (Dorset): Bike Parking.

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