How much does a train ticket from Southampton to Poole cost?

The average train ticket price from Southampton to Poole is $18. The best way to find train tickets from Southampton to Poole is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Southampton to Poole?

A train trip between Southampton and Poole is around 51m, although the fastest train will take about 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 30 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Southampton and Poole?

The number of trains from Southampton to Poole can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 32. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Southampton to Poole by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Southampton to Poole?

When taking the train from Southampton to Poole, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.

Train Southampton to Poole from $9

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Southampton to Poole on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:05pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	1h 12m	7:17pm	Poole	No tags
Train	6:05pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	1h 18m	7:23pm	Hamworthy	No tags
Train	6:50pm	Southampton Central	1h 27m	8:17pm	Poole	No tags
Train	7:05pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	1h 18m	8:23pm	Hamworthy	No tags
Train	8:05pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	1h 18m	9:23pm	Hamworthy	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Southampton to Poole

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Poole. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1h 15mAverage Duration

30 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $13	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$10 - $46	Average Duration51m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

South Western Railway

4/524 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.4

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the wifi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $10

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Southampton and Poole?

Stops in Southampton

A - Southampton Airport

Stops in Poole

A - Branksome

B - Poole Train Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Southampton to Poole by train

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$9

The cheapest trip from Southampton to Poole was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Southampton to Poole, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $40 for a train ticket from Southampton to Poole based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-23.