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Kingston Museum
Large local museum on Kingston's history, Eadweard Muybridge and changing borough life. A strong introduction to the area near Surbiton.
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Compare train and coach for Poole to Surbiton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Surbiton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £99.
Distance: 140 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£99 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Poole to Surbiton is a coach with an average price of £32.
This is compared to other travel options from Poole to Surbiton:
A coach is £68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poole to Surbiton costing on average £99.
The fastest way to travel from Poole to Surbiton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Surbiton take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and Surbiton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (2h 2m by train vs 2h 4m by car). Tickets start at around £99 compared to roughly £26 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.
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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole to Surbiton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poole to Surbiton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 £32
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 0:46 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £32
Train companies: South Western Railway from Poole to Surbiton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Poole and Surbiton from £32. 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 South Western Railway Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£93
South Western Railway frequency
25 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
Complete guide to Surbiton
Things to do in Surbiton
Discover the best of Surbiton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Surbiton trip today.
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Orleans House Gallery
Gallery and museum inside Orleans House, showing contemporary art and local heritage. Visit for the octagon room and riverside setting.
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London Bus Museum
Working museum home to vintage buses, trams and trolleybuses. Open on selected dates with rides, displays and restoration workshops.
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Richmond Park
Expansive royal park with deer, wide avenues and cycling routes. Excellent for longer walks, open landscapes and views towards London.
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Canbury Gardens
Riverside walk with lawns, boating activity and views along the Thames. A relaxing local favourite close to Surbiton and Kingston town centre.
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Thames Path
Pleasant riverside route beside the Thames, ideal for walking between Kingston, Surbiton and Hampton Court with frequent water views.
Fish and Chips
A pub staple of battered white fish and chips. In Surbiton and greater London, it is a classic Friday meal and a benchmark of a good local chippy.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A longstanding British comfort dish commonly found in local pubs around Surbiton.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, veg, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A traditional Sunday lunch widely enjoyed in pubs and homes across the area.
The French Table
Smart local pub and dining room serving British dishes and seasonal specials in a polished yet comfortable setting near Surbiton station.
Gordon Bennett Italian
Established Surbiton restaurant serving solid Italian favourites, pizzas and pasta in an easy-going, family-friendly setting.
The Antelope
Popular neighbourhood pub on Maple Road known for burgers, roasts and a lively but relaxed atmosphere with a good drinks selection.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London: hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but Surbiton is often cheaper than central London; rail fares add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not require tips, but spare change is welcome.
FAQs: Poole to Surbiton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Surbiton 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 Surbiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Poole to Surbiton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £93, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Poole to Surbiton covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Poole to Surbiton is 140 km.
The first train from Poole to Surbiton leaves at 0:46.
The last train from Poole to Surbiton departs at 23:05.
Trains from Poole to Surbiton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poole to Surbiton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poole to Surbiton.
To get from Poole to Surbiton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Poole to Surbiton.
The train station in Poole that goes to Surbiton is Poole station (POO), and it arrives at Surbiton station (SUR).
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Surbiton is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Poole to Surbiton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Poole to Surbiton offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the English countryside, charming towns, and lush landscapes, particularly as it traverses areas like the New Forest and approaches the outskirts of London.
A day trip from Poole to Surbiton may not be feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m, and there are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 140 km.
Surbiton can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions, dine at popular eateries, and enjoy its charming environment.
Yes, you can take the train from Poole to Surbiton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poole and Surbiton
Most Poole to Surbiton trains use the Poole to Surbiton station pair, with some services arriving at Berrylands. Use this guide to compare Poole and Surbiton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poole
Arrival train stations in Surbiton
Which Poole station do trains to Surbiton leave from?
Trains from Poole to Surbiton leave from Poole. The station is 1 km from Poole city centre at Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ.
PoolePoole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Poole from Poole city centre
Poole is 1 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, off Serpentine Road
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.
Which Surbiton station do trains from Poole arrive at?
Trains from Poole to Surbiton most often arrive at Surbiton. Some services arrive at Berrylands, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Surbiton arrival station.
SurbitonSurbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Surbiton from Surbiton city centre
Bus662, 281 · 4m · £2 · every ~26 min
Surbiton train station facilities and services
Surbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Surbiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Surbiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surbiton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surbiton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Surbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surbiton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance, 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.
BerrylandsBerrylands station, Chiltern Drive, Berrylands, Greater London, KT5 8LS+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Berrylands from Surbiton city centre
Berrylands is 1 km from Surbiton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainGuildford - London Waterloo, Guildford - Wimbledon, Hampton Court - London Waterloo, Hampton Court - Wimbledon · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus665, K2 · 5m · £2 · every ~18 min
Berrylands train station facilities and services
Berrylands has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Berrylands.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berrylands.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berrylands.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berrylands: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Berrylands: Bike Parking.
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