The average train between Poole and Hove takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is an hourly train service from Poole to Hove. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Poole and Hove. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Hove at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Poole to Hove. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Hove station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Poole to Hove train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Hove train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Hove station.
Book your Poole to Hove train tickets online with South Western Railway and Southern.
The distance between Poole and Hove is 128.5 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a train from Poole to Hove via Southampton Central in around 2h 49m.