The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Poole station (POO) for Pokesdown (POK) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 11 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK)
Trains from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 18m.
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 07:08 |
Last train 21:55 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Poole station (POO) and Pokesdown (POK) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole station (POO) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Poole station (POO) and Pokesdown (POK)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to both sides of the station by ramps. Interchange between platforms is via a ramped underpass at the London end of the platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall and in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Main Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Serpentine Road
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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