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14/11/2025
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Southampton to Poole by train

The journey from Southampton to Poole by train is 29.08 mi and takes 0 hrs 51 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:17 and the last at 19:22. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Poole by train for as little as £9.42 or as much as £16.12. The best price for this journey is £9.42.

Lowest Price £9.42
Journey Duration 0 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £9.42
Highest Price £16.12
First Departure 06:17
Last Departure 19:22
Distance 29.08 mi
Departure Southampton
Arrival Poole
Carriers South Western Railway

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Poole

The cheapest Southampton - Poole train tickets can be found for as low as £5.47 if you’re lucky, or £13.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £33.96.

Find the best day to travel to Poole by train

When travelling to Poole by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Southampton to Poole CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.28kg
Bus
3.51kg
Flight
9.36kg
Car
7.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Poole by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Poole are 3.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Poole? By taking the train between Southampton and Poole you will save 6.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Poole?
A train ticket from Southampton to Poole is £11.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Poole?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Poole is £9.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southampton and Poole by train?
Southampton to Poole is 29.08 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Poole take?
Southampton to Poole is on average 0 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Poole?
Southampton to Poole has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Poole leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Poole departs at 06:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southampton to Poole depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Poole departs at 19:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southampton to Poole in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Southampton to Poole?
There are on average 28 direct connection(s) from Southampton to go to Poole.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Poole by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Poole is 0 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Poole?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Poole.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Poole by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Poole creates 3.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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