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Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)9:063h35Bournemouth station (BMH)12:41Southall station (STL)£481One-way2 changes- L78770_L79931+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C370508:033h38Bournemouth station (BMH)11:41Southall station (STL)£481One-way2 changes
- L80137+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C370618:463h10Bournemouth station (BMH)11:56Southall station (STL)£521One-way2 changes
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G00860+C377218:033h05Bournemouth station (BMH)11:08Southall station (STL)£681One-way2 changes - G00863+C378059:402h28Bournemouth station (BMH)12:08Southall station (STL)£681One-way1 change
- G00863+C378059:402h28Bournemouth station (BMH)12:08Southall station (STL)£681One-way1 change
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C030448:462h52Bournemouth station (BMH)11:38Southall station (STL)£681One-way2 changes - L78770_L79931+G00860+C377218:033h05Bournemouth station (BMH)11:08Southall station (STL)£681One-way2 changes
- L80137+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C370618:463h10Bournemouth station (BMH)11:56Southall station (STL)£521One-way2 changes
- L78774_L79937+C36888+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)9:063h35Bournemouth station (BMH)12:41Southall station (STL)£481One-way2 changes
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Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Southall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Southall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 137 km
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2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bournemouth to Southall train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Southall trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| L80081+C37145+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) | On time 11:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h46 | 14:45 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| L80081 · L79953+C37765+C03061 | On time 11:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h39 | 14:38 Southall station (STL) | 3 changes | |
| L80219+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C37153 | On time 12:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h53 | 15:15 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| G00881+C37807 | On time 12:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h23 | 15:08 Southall station (STL) | 1 change | |
| L80089+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C37079 | On time 12:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h46 | 15:45 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| L80089 · L79959+C37408+C03066 | On time 12:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h39 | 15:38 Southall station (STL) | 3 changes | |
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| L78770_L79931+G00860+C37721 | 8:03 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h05 | 11:08 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| L78770_L79931+C37050+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) | 8:03 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h38 | 11:41 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| L80137+C37061+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) | 8:46 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h10 | 11:56 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| L80137+C03044+C37763 | 8:46 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h52 | 11:38 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| L78774_L79937+Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C36888 | 9:06 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h35 | 12:41 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
| G00863+C37805 | 9:40 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h28 | 12:08 Southall station (STL) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Southall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Southall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 22:31 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Southall trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Southall from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£47
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£38
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£100
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Southall
Things to do in Southall
Discover the best of Southall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southall trip today.
- Recommended
London Transport Museum Depot
Museum of road transport and design with historic buses, posters and interactive family displays, a strong option close to Southall.
- Recommended
Pitzhanger Gallery
Public gallery showing changing contemporary art exhibitions in a compact modern space inside Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery.
- Must visit
The Broadway
Southall's best-known shopping street, busy with markets, clothing shops and sweet stores, offering a vivid sense of the area's culture.
- Recommended
Grand Union Canal
Linear waterside walking route with locks, bridges and passing boats, ideal for a calmer side of Southall away from the main road.
- Recommended
Gunnersbury Park
Large historic park on the edge of Southall with formal gardens, a lake, museum and broad green space for a half-day visit.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Samosa
Crisp wheat pastry stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas. A staple South Asian snack in Southall, widely sold fresh in sweet shops and cafés.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dal Makhani
Slow-cooked black lentils and kidney beans enriched with butter and cream. A Punjabi classic strongly associated with Southall’s Indian food scene.
- Vegetarian
Naan
Leavened tandoor-baked flatbread, often brushed with butter. A signature Punjabi bread commonly eaten with curries and grilled dishes in Southall.
Madhu's
Popular South Indian vegetarian venue for dosas, idli and filter coffee. Bright, practical and good for a casual meal.
Saravanaa Bhavan
Long-running vegetarian Punjabi canteen known for thalis, chaat and sweets. Busy, simple and very popular for traditional everyday dining.
Delhi Wala
Well-known Southall spot for Punjabi vegetarian dishes, snacks and mithai. Casual atmosphere and a strong local following.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Southall dining is often better value than central London, but accommodation and rail fares can still be relatively high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £2.55
To the city centre
Southall Station -> London Paddington
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless cards and mobile payments work across TfL services, including buses and the Elizabeth line in London.
- Use TfL Go for live routes and disruptions. Southall is served by the Elizabeth line for quick trips towards Paddington and central London.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Southall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Southall by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Southall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Southall covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Southall is 137 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Southall leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Bournemouth to Southall departs at 22:31.
Trains from Bournemouth to Southall run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Southall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Southall.
To get from Bournemouth to Southall, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Southall.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Southall is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Southall station (STL).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Southall is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Southall in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Southall offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy scenic glimpses of the English countryside, including fields and small villages, particularly as the train travels through parts of Hampshire and Berkshire before approaching the more urban landscapes closer to Southall.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Southall is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. There are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 137 km.
A visit to Southall can comfortably be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its vibrant markets, savour diverse culinary offerings, and experience the cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Southall.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Southall
Most Bournemouth to Southall trains use the Bournemouth to Southall station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Southall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Southall
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Southall leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Southall leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
PokesdownPokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
City-centre transport
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Brockenhurst, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - Winchester, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Busm2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 17m · £2 · every ~58 min
m2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 18m · £2 · every ~58 min
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Which Southall station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth to Southall arrive at Southall. Southall is from Southall city centre.
SouthallSouthall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Southall from Southall city centre
Bus195 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Southall train station facilities and services
Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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