The cheapest trains from Southampton to Bournemouth
Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Bournemouth will cost around $ 11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 9.
Timetable Southampton to Bournemouth
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The fastest trains from Southampton to Bournemouth
Fastest Journey
37 m
Average
57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
39 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Southampton for Bournemouth every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
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Train Information from Southampton to Bournemouth
 | Distance | 24 miles (39 km) |
 | Average train duration | 37 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $8 (€6) |
 | Train frequency | 25 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 25 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Cross Country or South Western Railway |
Trains from Southampton to Bournemouth cover the 24 miles (39 km) long route taking on average 37 min with our travel partners like Cross Country or South Western Railway. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $6 (€5), but the average price of train tickets is $8 (€6). Travelers depart most frequently from Southampton Central and arrive in Bournemouth.
Train companies
CrossCountry Southampton – Bournemouth
Travel from Southampton to Bournemouth from $6 (€5) with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train from Southampton to Bournemouth you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Looking for trains from Southampton to Bournemouth? CrossCountry is one of the best companies to travel with on the 24 miles (39 km) trip between Southampton and Bournemouth. As an official travel partner of CrossCountry, Omio quickly shows you the latest CrossCountry train schedules and timetables, tickets and offers (such as baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), travel information, and prices so that you can check for ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Southampton to Bournemouth routes, find the best amenities to make your trip smooth and easy, and buy the most affordable CrossCountry train tickets that fit your budget. If you use the Omio app to search for trains between Southampton and Bournemouth, you can quickly see if the CrossCountry ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you’re ready, book your Southampton - Bournemouth train now on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy your upcoming trip with CrossCountry!
Please follow the recommendations outlined by CrossCountry when booking your train tickets between Southampton and Bournemouth due to the coronavirus:
- Refund or voucher policy
- If you have an Off-Peak or Anytime ticket, you can get a full refund and the £10 admin fee has been waived. Advance tickets are normally non-refundable but you can now also get a full refund if your Advance ticket was booked before 23 March 2020.
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
Travel Tips
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Southampton Central to Bournemouth.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Southampton Central, which is located around 0 mile (s) / 0 km away from the city center, and they get off the train at Bournemouth, located 1 mile (s) / 1 km away from the city center.
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