There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Southsea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Frattontrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
1h 50m£23–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Clarence Pierbus Vc1
2h£10–26Drive 56 mi
- Drive from Poole to Southseacar 56 mi
1h 8m£14–20
Poole to Southsea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Southsea is to bus which costs £10 - £26 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Southsea is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seldown Coach Station station and arriving at Clarence Pier. Services depart six times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Southsea. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Fratton via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Poole and Southsea is 59 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Southsea without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £23 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Poole to Southsea, including transfers.
Poole to Southsea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Southsea train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Southsea is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £23 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £26 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Southsea, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Fratton via Southampton Central in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Clarence Pier 6 times a week. Tickets cost £10–26 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Fratton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Fratton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Clarence Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Southsea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Clarence Pier station.
Poole to Southsea train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Southsea is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Poole to Southsea.
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