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Trains from Poole to Coulsdon South

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Trains to Coulsdon South from Poole

First train

07:39

Last train

14:07

Departure stationPoole
Arrival stationCoulsdon South
Journey time

From 2h 47m

Distance

90 miles (145 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

Take the train from Poole to Coulsdon South in 2 hours 47 minutes

If you want to travel from Poole to Coulsdon South by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Poole to Coulsdon South by train to take around 2 hours 56 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 47 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 90 miles (145 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Coulsdon South. You can travel on this route with either South Western Railway, Thameslink or Southern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Poole to Coulsdon South are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Poole to Coulsdon South?

Want to know more about your journey from Poole to Coulsdon South? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Poole to Coulsdon South?

The fastest time a train can travel the 90 miles (145 km) from Poole to Coulsdon South is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Poole to Coulsdon South?

There are no direct trains that run between Poole and Coulsdon South. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Poole to Coulsdon South?

The train ride from Poole to Coulsdon South covers a distance of around 90 miles (145 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Coulsdon South from Poole?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 47 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Poole and Coulsdon South is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Poole to Coulsdon South?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Poole to Coulsdon South start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Poole to Coulsdon South is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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