Weymouth to Poole train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weymouth to Poole

Showing times and prices for Jun 09

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Weymouth to Poole will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Weymouth for Poole on Tue, Jun 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 46 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 Railway
    9:20 AM0h46
    Weymouth
    10:06 AMPoole
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    8:20 AM0h46
    Weymouth
    9:06 AMPoole
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Weymouth to Poole

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weymouth to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$36

Average price

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

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Megabus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Weymouth to Poole is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Weymouth to Poole costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Weymouth to Poole is by train with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Poole take longer:

Bus takes on average 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Weymouth and Poole including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Weymouth to Poole among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (40m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Weymouth to Poole train times

The table below shows live departures for Weymouth to Poole trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway8:20 AM Weymouth
0h46
9:06 AM Poole0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weymouth to Poole

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Trains from Weymouth to Poole run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:51. 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
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
37m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: South Western Railway from Weymouth to Poole trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Weymouth and Poole from $10 (€8). 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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

FAQs: Trains from Weymouth to Poole

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weymouth 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
Train ticket prices from Weymouth to Poole can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Weymouth to Poole takes 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Weymouth to Poole is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Weymouth to Poole leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Weymouth to Poole leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Weymouth to Poole.
Yes, there is a direct train from Weymouth to Poole. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weymouth to Poole.
The train station in Weymouth that goes to Poole is Weymouth station (WEY), which connects to Poole station (POO).
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Poole is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Weymouth to Poole is considered scenic, offering views of the Dorset coastline, lush countryside, and glimpses of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Yes, a day trip from Weymouth to Poole is feasible with a journey time of 37m and a distance of 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Poole, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows enough time to explore its beautiful harbor, visit the nearby beaches, and enjoy local attractions such as Brownsea Island and the Poole Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Weymouth to Poole.
Since neither Weymouth nor Poole 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 Poole include Southampton, Bournemouth, Hamworthy, Christchurch, New Milton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Weymouth to Poole 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 Poole, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and popular beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overcharging. When using ATMs, ensure they are in secure locations to prevent card skimming. Always keep an eye on personal belongings in busy spots and follow local advice for safe travel around marine and coastal areas.
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 Weymouth to Poole

Weymouth
Poole
The major train station for departures in Weymouth is Weymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weymouth for your trip from Weymouth to Poole.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:05 Saturday 06:10 - 18:05 Sunday 08:40 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Coaches
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Station Building opposite the Ticket Office; 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] The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Weymouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Street (A353)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Upwey
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Littlemoor Road, Jestys Avenue Bus Stops

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