London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) train with South Western Railway

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Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 125 km

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2h 26m

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern21:15 Gatwick Airport
3h17
00:32 Pokesdown (POK)2 changes
Southern21:15 Gatwick Airport
3h17
00:32 Pokesdown (POK)1 change
first_great_western22:13 Gatwick Airport
3h23
01:36 Pokesdown (POK)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:43, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 3h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
125 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
08:43
Last train
17:39
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, first_great_western from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, first_great_western trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Pokesdown (POK) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£24
South Western Railway frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Learn more about South Western Railway

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£32
Southern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Southern

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£92
first_great_western frequency
1 a day

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pokesdown (POK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) is by coach, costing approximately £15.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m. There are 9 train trips per day, covering a distance of 125 km.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) is 125 km.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) departs at 17:39.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 9 per day.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK).
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) leaves at 8:43.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK).
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK).
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown (POK), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Pokesdown offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside and charming towns as the route passes through areas like the South Downs and New Forest, providing a pleasant visual experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Pokesdown (POK)

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Bournemouth
PokesdownWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
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Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pokesdown
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station

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