The average train between Poole and Arundel takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is an hourly train service from Poole to Arundel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Poole and Arundel. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Arundel at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Central and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Arundel. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Arundel station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Poole to Arundel train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Arundel train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Barnham station.
Book your Poole to Arundel train tickets online with South Western Railway and Southern.
The distance between Poole and Arundel is 101.8 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Arundel via Southampton Central and Barnham in around 2h 43m.