The average train between West Sussex and Poole takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is an hourly train service from West Sussex 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.
Trains run hourly between West Sussex and Poole. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Sussex is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Poole at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Barnham and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from West Sussex to Poole. However, there are services departing from West Sussex station and arriving at Poole station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
West Sussex to Poole train services, operated by Southern, depart from Barnham station.
West Sussex to Poole train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Poole station.
Book your West Sussex to Poole train tickets online with Southern and South Western Railway.
The distance between West Sussex and Poole is 114.5 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a train from Billingshurst to Poole via Barnham and Southampton Central in around 3h 3m.