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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK)
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
19 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
19 m
Trains on 12 Sept
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 £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 1 trains from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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.
9:070h19Poole station (POO)9:26Pokesdown (POK)£71One-way0 changes
- 9:070h19Poole station (POO)9:26Pokesdown (POK)£71One-way0 changes
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 an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 11 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK):
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Pokesdown (POK) take longer:
Train takes on average 20m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (20m by train vs 25m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:07 Poole station (POO) | 0h19 | 9:26 Pokesdown (POK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:07 Poole station (POO) | 0h19 | 13:26 Pokesdown (POK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:41 Poole station (POO) | 0h25 | 16:06 Pokesdown (POK) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK)
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Trains from Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:07, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 19m.
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 10:07 |
Last train 19:54 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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)
Most Poole station (POO) to Pokesdown (POK) trains use the Poole to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Poole station (POO) and Pokesdown (POK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Poole from Poole city centre
Poole is 1 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:
Poole train station facilities and services
Poole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poole.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poole. ATMs are available at Poole.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poole.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poole: 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.
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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