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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 50 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:40 and the last at 21:52. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Poole by train for as little as £5.85 or as much as £14.02. The best price for this journey is £5.85.

Lowest Price£5.85
Journey Duration0 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£5.85
Highest Price£14.02
First Departure00:40
Last Departure21:52
Distance29.08 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalPoole
CarriersSouth Western Railway

Southampton to Poole Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Southampton to Poole?

Prices will vary when you travel from Southampton to Poole. On average, though, you'll pay about £7.74 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £5.85, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Southampton to Poole. On average, though, you'll pay about £7.74 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Southampton to Poole by train?

The distance between Southampton and Poole is approximately 29.08 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 50 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Southampton and Poole by train usually takes 0 hrs 50 mins to cover a distance of 29.08 mi. The shortest journey from Southampton to Poole will take you 0 hrs 40 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Poole quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Southampton to Poole route?

You can depart from Southampton at stations such as Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton, Queensway,Southampton Airport,Southampton-University of Southampton. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Poole at the following stations: Poole quay,Hamworthy,Branksome, Poole Road. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Southampton and Poole. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Southampton leave for Poole?

You will be able to travel from Southampton to Poole using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 28 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Southampton to Poole using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 28 direct connections from Southampton to Poole each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Poole. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Poole, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Poole.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Southampton - Poole train tickets can be found for as low as £5.24 if you’re lucky, or £12.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.55.

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 £7.74. 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 £5.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Poole?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Poole is £5.85. 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 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 40 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 00:40. 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 21:52. 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 £5.85 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 40 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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