The average train between Poole and Portsmouth Harbour takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Poole to Portsmouth Harbour. 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 Portsmouth Harbour. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Portsmouth Harbour at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Central and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Portsmouth Harbour. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Portsmouth Harbour station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Poole to Portsmouth Harbour train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Portsmouth Harbour train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Portsmouth Harbour station.
Book your Poole to Portsmouth Harbour train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Poole and Portsmouth Harbour is 62.4 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Portsmouth Harbour via Southampton Central and Portsmouth Harbour in around 2h 19m.