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Poole to Bournemouth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Poole to Bournemouth, starting from $5.82 and averaging $6.06. The entire journey takes no more than 9m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:00
Poole
05:12
Bournemouth
12m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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05:23
Poole
05:35
Bournemouth
12m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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05:40
Poole
05:53
Bournemouth
13m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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05:55
Poole
06:07
Bournemouth
12m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:41
Poole
06:54
Bournemouth
13m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:50
Poole
07:02
Paris
12m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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Poole to Bournemouth Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:00
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Departure station
Poole
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bournemouth
Journey time
Journey time
9m
Distance
Distance
6 miles
Price
Price
$5.82*
Train operators
Train operators
South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Poole to Bournemouth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Poole to Bournemouth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Poole to Bournemouth for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Poole to Bournemouth, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Poole to Bournemouth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Poole to Bournemouth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Poole to Bournemouth Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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