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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Southampton to Bournemouth

Composite routes from Southampton to Bournemouth

Cheapest
39 min
Car
54 km.
from $2
Other
54 min
Bus
38 km.
from €16.30
Details

Transport providers

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Southampton to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.78–$8.86

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Southampton to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.91–$53.16

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$44.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) is to rideshare which costs $2.39 - $7.61 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Bournemouth (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Bournemouth (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station)?

The distance between Southampton and Bournemouth (Station) is 46 km. The road distance is 51.1 km.

How do I travel from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $16.30 - $45.65 .

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station)?

The train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) bus from?

Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Southampton station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) train from?

Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station)?

The best way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) is to train which takes 36 min and costs $16.30 - $45.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16.30 - $23.91 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) bus arrive?

Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Where does the Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) train arrive?

Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) is 51 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station)?

Book your Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station)?

Book your Southampton to Bournemouth (Station) bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth (Station)?

There are 2275+ hotels available in Bournemouth (Station). Prices start at $27.59 per night.

Can I share a ride from Southampton to Bournemouth (Station)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Southampton and Bournemouth (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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