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

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport 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 £22.

Distance: 125 km

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2h 56m

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2h 26m

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Compare prices and tickets Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport by train or coach

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 06:38. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
£22
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
05:37
Last train
06:38
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 from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Pokesdown (POK) and London Gatwick Airport 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 23m
Cheapest Price
£40
South Western Railway frequency
7 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

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 33m
Cheapest Price
£22
Southern frequency
3 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

FAQs: Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport is 125 km.
A day trip from Pokesdown to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 41m. However, there are 7 train services per day covering a distance of 125 km.
Booking trains from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The first train from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:37.
The train journey from Pokesdown to London Gatwick Airport offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, featuring charming landscapes as it passes through the English countryside, although the views are not particularly renowned for being scenic.
The cheapest way to get from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The last train from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 6:38.
Trains from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Pokesdown (POK) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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

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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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