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Bournemouth to Southampton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bournemouth to Southampton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $5.81, with average prices for this route around $6.32. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:15 Bournemouth	05:54 Southampton Central	39m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:55 Bournemouth	06:28 Southampton Central	33m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:11 Bournemouth	06:58 Southampton Central	47m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:30 Bournemouth	07:03 Southampton Central	33m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:34 Bournemouth	07:20 Southampton Central	46m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:56 Bournemouth	07:25 Paris	29m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Bournemouth to Southampton Train Route Details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:12

Departure station

Bournemouth

Arrival station

Southampton

Journey time

26m

Distance

38 km

Price

$5.81*

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Southampton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bournemouth to Southampton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bournemouth to Southampton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Bournemouth to Southampton 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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Save money on your trip from Bournemouth to Southampton with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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