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Portsmouth to Poole trains

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The average train between Portsmouth and Poole takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. There is an hourly train service from Portsmouth to Poole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 49m
Duration
59 mi
Distance
£27
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Centraltrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 56m
£21–46

Portsmouth to Poole train times

Trains run hourly between Portsmouth and Poole. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Poole at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway1h 52m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 34m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway1h 49m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 48m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway2h 10m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 52m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway2h 51m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway2h 9m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 37m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth to Poole? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 58.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Poole via Southampton Central in around 1h 56m.

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