Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Poole to Portsmouth?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Poole to Portsmouth: Trains mostly depart from Poole station (POO) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS). Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.

Which travel companies can get me from Poole to Portsmouth?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poole to Portsmouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you: Travel with South Western Railway to go to Portsmouth by train. Travel with National Express to go to Portsmouth by bus.

Can I find a direct route between Poole and Portsmouth?

Yes, there is a direct route available from Poole to Portsmouth: 0 direct buses per day with National Express.

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from Poole to Portsmouth

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The best way to travel from Poole to Portsmouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

L80079 · L84109 · L79938
11:36 AM2h37
Poole station (POO)
2:13 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
kr1741One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

L80079 · L84109 · L79938
11:36 AM2h37
Poole station (POO)
2:13 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
kr1741One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

L80217+G15008
12:02 PM1h45
Poole station (POO)
1:47 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
kr3841One-way
1 transfer

Other options

L80064 · L81182
8:05 AM2h21
Poole station (POO)
10:26 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
kr1951One-way
1 transfer
L78760 · L81172
7:19 AM2h07
Poole station (POO)
9:26 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
kr2361One-way
1 transfer
L80504 · L79920
8:49 AM2h23
Poole station (POO)
11:12 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
kr2361One-way
1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr176. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr176, and a bus costs an average of kr192.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
kr235 Average price Cheapest	kr329 Average price	kr191 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company		Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Poole to Portsmouth is a train with an average price of kr235.

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

A train is kr94 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poole to Portsmouth costing on average kr329.

The fastest way to travel from Poole to Portsmouth is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and Portsmouth including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poole to Portsmouth among Omio's users.

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Travel to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth.

There are 2 options to travel between Poole and Portsmouth including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Poole to Portsmouth is a train with an average price of kr235.

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

A train is kr94 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poole to Portsmouth costing on average kr329.

The fastest way to travel from Poole to Portsmouth is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 39m.

The distance from Poole to Portsmouth is approximately 39 miles (64 km).

The average frequency per day from Poole to Portsmouth is:

Around 7 trains per day.
Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poole and Portsmouth as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Poole to Portsmouth:

Trains mostly depart from Poole station (POO) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poole to Portsmouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with South Western Railway to go to Portsmouth by train.
Travel with National Express to go to Portsmouth by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Poole to Portsmouth:

0 direct buses per day with National Express.

Omio customers who travel from Poole to Portsmouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Southampton, Manchester, Birmingham, London Waterloo (WAT). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Portsmouth and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Portsmouth to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

Spending two to three days in Portsmouth is generally enough to explore key attractions such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and enjoy the vibrant waterfront.

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