There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth (Station) to Poole by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
11 min£2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to The Georgebus 17 / ...
48 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bournemouth (Station) to Pooletaxi 6.8 mi
14 min£17–21Drive 6.8 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth (Station) to Poolecar 6.8 mi
14 min£2–3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bournemouth to Poole5.8 mi
47 min£1
Bournemouth (Station) to Poole by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth (Station) to Poole is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth (Station) to Poole is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bournemouth Station station and arriving at The George. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Poole. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Bournemouth (Station) and Poole is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth (Station) to Poole without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Bournemouth to Poole takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Bournemouth (Station) to Poole bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth (Station) to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth (Station) to Poole is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £4 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Bournemouth (Station), England and Poole, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Bournemouth to Poole every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, More Bus operates a bus from Bournemouth Station to The George every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 48 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to The George
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bournemouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth (Station) to Poole bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at The George station.
Bournemouth (Station) to Poole train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Poole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth (Station) to Poole is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Bournemouth (Station) to Poole.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bournemouth (Station) and Poole. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.