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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 28 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 28 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 66
- Distance
- 37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 66 trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU), including 66 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
L8053213:59 0h55 Bournemouth station (BMH) 14:54 Southampton Central (SOU) £9 1 One-way 0 changes- L80522
11:59 0h51 Bournemouth station (BMH) 12:50 Southampton Central (SOU) £9 1 One-way 0 changes - L80526
12:59 0h51 Bournemouth station (BMH) 13:50 Southampton Central (SOU) £9 1 One-way 0 changes - L80537
14:59 0h53 Bournemouth station (BMH) 15:52 Southampton Central (SOU) £9 1 One-way 0 changes - L80555
20:02 0h51 Bournemouth station (BMH) 20:53 Southampton Central (SOU) £9 1 One-way 0 changes
G0089114:45 0h28 Bournemouth station (BMH) 15:13 Southampton Central (SOU) £16 1 One-way 0 changes- G00925
19:45 0h28 Bournemouth station (BMH) 20:13 Southampton Central (SOU) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - G00875
11:45 0h28 Bournemouth station (BMH) 12:13 Southampton Central (SOU) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - G00912
17:45 0h28 Bournemouth station (BMH) 18:13 Southampton Central (SOU) £16 1 One-way 0 changes - G00895
15:45 0h28 Bournemouth station (BMH) 16:13 Southampton Central (SOU) £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU)
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Trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 57 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 57 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 26m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 57 |
Direct trains 57 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU) trip
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Live departures
Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW789700 | 9:55 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h50 | 10:45 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW791400 | 10:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h05 | 11:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW809900 | 10:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h39 | 11:54 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW789600 | 10:55 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h50 | 11:45 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW791200 | 11:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h05 | 12:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW791100 | 12:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h05 | 13:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW789400 | 12:55 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h50 | 13:45 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW809600 | 13:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h39 | 14:54 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW791000 | 13:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h05 | 14:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW789300 | 13:55 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h50 | 14:45 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW790900 | 14:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h05 | 15:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW809100 | 18:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h39 | 19:54 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW790500 | 18:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h05 | 19:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW788800 | 18:55 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h50 | 19:45 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW809000 | 19:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h39 | 20:54 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW790400 | 19:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h05 | 20:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SW788700 | 19:55 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h50 | 20:45 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| L78744 | 5:07 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h43 | 5:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78870 | 5:48 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h38 | 6:26 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78751 | 6:04 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h54 | 6:58 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00851 | 6:30 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h33 | 7:03 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78872 | 6:33 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h47 | 7:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80342_L78872 | 6:49 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h37 | 7:26 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78757 | 6:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h53 | 7:52 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80348_L78757 | 7:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h34 | 7:56 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00855 | 7:30 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h32 | 8:02 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78761 | 7:33 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h49 | 8:22 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80356_L78761 | 7:51 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h35 | 8:26 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80498 | 7:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h53 | 8:52 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78765 | 8:13 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h43 | 8:56 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80065 | 8:20 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h58 | 9:18 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00858 | 8:40 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h34 | 9:14 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80364_L80065 | 8:51 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h35 | 9:26 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80504 | 9:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h52 | 9:53 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80196 | 9:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h41 | 9:58 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth station (BMH) and Southampton Central (SOU)
Most Bournemouth station (BMH) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the Bournemouth to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth station (BMH) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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: Yes.
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