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Explore cheap prices from Southampton Central to Bournemouth

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Southampton Central to Bournemouth, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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QAR 21.88
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QAR 17.66
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QAR 14.92
Fri19Sep
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QAR 21.88
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QAR 17.66
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Southampton Central to Bournemouth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton Central to Bournemouth, starting from QAR 14.92 and averaging QAR 23.28. The entire journey takes no more than 26m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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13:24
37m, Direct
Southampton Central
14:01
Bournemouth
South Western Railway
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13:45
27m, Direct
Southampton Central
14:12
Bournemouth
CrossCountry
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13:52
29m, Direct
Southampton Central
14:21
Bournemouth
South Western Railway
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13:56
48m, Direct
Southampton Central
14:44
Bournemouth
South Western Railway
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14:24
37m, Direct
Southampton Central
15:01
Bournemouth
South Western Railway
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14:45
27m, Direct
Southampton Central
15:12
Paris
CrossCountry
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Southampton Central to Bournemouth Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:22
Last train
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bournemouth
Journey time
Journey time
26m
Distance
Distance
38 km
Price
Price
QAR 14.92*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Bournemouth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Southampton Central to Bournemouth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southampton Central to Bournemouth for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Southampton Central to Bournemouth, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Southampton Central to Bournemouth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southampton Central to Bournemouth train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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