Poole to Worthing train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole to Worthing

Showing times and prices for 31 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poole to Worthing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Poole to Worthing will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Poole for Worthing every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.

Southern
08:072h34
Poole
10:41Worthing
£391One-way
0 changes
Southern
04:402h32
Poole
07:12Worthing
£401One-way
0 changes
Southern
04:002h42
Poole
06:42Worthing
£401One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Poole to Worthing

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Worthing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £39, and a coach costs an average of £55.

Distance: 114 km

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Coach

£40

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Cheapest

£55

Average Price

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

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30m

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7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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Live departures

Poole to Worthing train times

The table below shows live departures for Poole to Worthing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 31 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southern04:00 Poole
2h42
06:42 Worthing0 changesdirect
southern04:40 Poole
2h32
07:12 Worthing0 changesdirect
southern08:07 Poole
2h34
10:41 Worthing0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poole to Worthing

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Trains from Poole to Worthing run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 22m.

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
Distance
114 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
04:13
Last train
21:36
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

Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Poole to Worthing trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Poole and Worthing from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£34
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

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
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£40
South Western Railway frequency
3 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

FAQs: Poole to Worthing train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole to Worthing 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 Worthing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Worthing, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its seaside, visit local attractions like the Worthing Pier and Highdown Gardens, and enjoy the town's dining options.
A day trip from Poole to Worthing may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m one way. However, there are 3 train services per day available for this route, covering the 114 km.
Booking trains from Poole to Worthing in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Poole to Worthing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Worthing is by train, costing approximately £39.
The train journey from Poole to Worthing offers scenic views of the Dorset countryside and glimpses of the South Coast, with highlights including the New Forest and coastal landscapes as you travel through Hampshire.
The train station in Poole that goes to Worthing is Poole station (POO), and it arrives at Worthing station (WRH).
The train distance from Poole to Worthing is 114 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poole to Worthing.
Yes, you can take the train from Poole to Worthing.
The train journey from Poole to Worthing covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Poole to Worthing leaves at 4:13.
The last train from Poole to Worthing departs at 21:36.
Trains from Poole to Worthing run approximately 3 times per day.
To get from Poole to Worthing, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poole to Worthing.
There is no night train service from Poole to Worthing.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Poole and Worthing

Poole
Worthing
The major train station for departures in Poole is Poole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poole for your trip from Poole to Worthing.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Poole
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Serpentine Road

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