There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 52m£25–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Seldown Coach Stationbus Vc1
3h 1m£12–29Drive 55 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth Harbour to Poolecar 55 mi
1h 6m£14–20
Portsmouth Harbour to Poole by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole is to bus which costs £12 - £29 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Clarence Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth Harbour and arriving at Poole via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Portsmouth Harbour and Poole is 60 miles. The road distance is 55.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £24 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole, including transfers.
Portsmouth Harbour to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Clarence Pier station.
Portsmouth Harbour to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth Harbour station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £24 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £29 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth Harbour, England and Poole, England?
You can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole via Portsmouth Harbour and Southampton Central in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Clarence Pier to Seldown Coach Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £10–26 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Clarence Pier to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth Harbour to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Seldown Coach Station.
Portsmouth Harbour to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth Harbour to Poole is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Portsmouth Harbour to Poole.
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