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Poole to Bournemouth Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Poole to Bournemouth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 20.15, with average prices for this route around QAR 21.98. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:00 Poole	05:12 Bournemouth	12m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:23 Poole	05:35 Bournemouth	12m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:40 Poole	05:53 Bournemouth	13m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:55 Poole	06:07 Bournemouth	12m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:41 Poole	06:54 Bournemouth	13m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:50 Poole	07:02 Paris	12m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Poole to Bournemouth Train Route Details

First train

05:00

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Poole

Arrival station

Bournemouth

Journey time

Distance

6 miles

Price

QAR 20.15*

Train operators

South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Poole to Bournemouth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Poole to Bournemouth can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Poole to Bournemouth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Poole to Bournemouth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Poole to Bournemouth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Poole to Bournemouth Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

Trains from Poole to Bournemouth from QAR 20.15

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Poole to Bournemouth Train prices and times

Poole to Bournemouth Train Route Details