There are 5 ways to get from Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth by train, bus, taxi, foot, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Bournemouthtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
19 min£2–5Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Poole to Bournemouth5.8 mi
32 min£1Bus
- Take the bus from The George to Terrace Roadbus m1 / ...
32 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poole Bus Station to Bournemouthtaxi 5.3 mi
11 min£29–35Walk
- Take the walk from Poole Bus Station to Bournemouthwalk 5.3 mi
1h 42m
Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The George and arriving at Terrace Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poole and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Poole Bus Station and Bournemouth is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Poole to Bournemouth takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from The George station.
Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth is to train which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Poole Bus Station, England and Bournemouth, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Poole to Bournemouth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, More Bus operates a bus from The George to Terrace Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from The George to Terrace Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Poole to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Terrace Road station.
Poole Bus Station to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Poole Bus Station and Bournemouth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.