Weymouth to Poole train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weymouth to Poole

Showing times and prices for 06 Aug

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Weymouth to Poole will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Weymouth for Poole 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 35 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 46 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.

  • South Western Railway
    11:030h37
    Weymouth
    11:40Poole
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    7:200h46
    Weymouth
    8:06Poole
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    8:200h46
    Weymouth
    9:06Poole
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Weymouth to Poole

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weymouth to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £26.

Distance: 35 km

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Coach

£18

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Cheapest

£26

Average Price

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

49m

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30m

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Live departures

Weymouth to Poole train times

The table below shows live departures for Weymouth to Poole trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway7:20 Weymouth
0h46
8:06 Poole0 changesdirect
South Western Railway8:20 Weymouth
0h46
9:06 Poole0 changesdirect
South Western Railway11:03 Weymouth
0h37
11:40 Poole0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weymouth to Poole

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Trains from Weymouth to Poole run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 37m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
37m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
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: South Western Railway from Weymouth to Poole trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Weymouth and Poole from £7. 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
37m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

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Things to do in Poole

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  • Must visit

Poole Museum

Harbour-front museum telling Poole’s story through local archaeology, ceramics and maritime displays in restored historic buildings.

  • Recommended

Poole Pottery Visitor Centre

Working pottery and visitor centre showing how traditional Poole pottery is made, with displays, demonstrations and a shop for collectors.

  • Recommended

RNLI Poole Old Lifeboat Museum

Compact RNLI museum by the quayside exploring lifeboat history, rescues and the heritage of the volunteer service founded in Poole.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK coast: hotels rise in summer, meals are mid-priced, and local buses are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Weymouth to Poole train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Weymouth to Poole can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Weymouth to Poole covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Weymouth to Poole is 35 km.
The first train from Weymouth to Poole leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Weymouth to Poole departs at 23:51.
Trains from Weymouth to Poole run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weymouth to Poole.
Yes, there is a direct train between Weymouth and Poole. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Weymouth to Poole, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Weymouth to Poole.
The train station in Weymouth that goes to Poole is Weymouth station (WEY), and it arrives at Poole station (POO).
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Poole is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Weymouth to Poole in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Weymouth to Poole offers scenic views of the Dorset coastline, with glimpses of the Jurassic Coast and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Weymouth to Poole is feasible. The journey takes 37m and covers 35 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Poole's attractions, including its harbour, beaches, and nearby nature reserves, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Weymouth to Poole.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Weymouth and Poole

Most Weymouth to Poole trains use the Weymouth to Poole station pair, with some services arriving at Parkstone (Dorset). Use this guide to compare Weymouth and Poole train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Weymouth
Arrival train stations in Poole

Which Weymouth station do trains to Poole leave from?

Trains from Weymouth to Poole leave from Weymouth. The station is from Weymouth city centre at Weymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN.
WeymouthWeymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Weymouth from Weymouth city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt off King Street (A353)

Weymouth train station facilities and services

Weymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Weymouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Weymouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Weymouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Weymouth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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.

UpweyUpwey station, Littlemoor Road, Upwey, Dorset, DT3 5RB+44 3456000650WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Upwey from Weymouth city centre

Upwey is 4 km from Weymouth city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesLittlemoor Road, Jestys Avenue Bus Stops

Upwey train station facilities and services

Upwey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Upwey.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Upwey.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Upwey: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Upwey: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

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