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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Bovington Camp
Showing times and prices for 10 Aug
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
24
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Bovington Camp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Bovington Camp will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Southampton for Bovington Camp every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
6:221h22Southampton7:44Wool£401One-way0 changes- 7:021h16Southampton8:18Wool£401One-way0 changes
- 7:591h19Southampton9:18Wool£401One-way0 changes
- 8:591h02Southampton10:01Wool£401One-way0 changes
- 9:251h10Southampton10:35Wool£401One-way0 changes
- 19:540h58Southampton20:52Wool£401One-way0 changes
- 18:530h59Southampton19:52Wool£401One-way0 changes
- 18:221h00Southampton19:22Wool£401One-way0 changes
- 19:221h00Southampton20:22Wool£401One-way0 changes
- 17:551h01Southampton18:56Wool£401One-way0 changes
Live departures
Southampton to Bovington Camp train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Bovington Camp trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:22 Southampton | 1h22 | 7:44 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:02 Southampton | 1h16 | 8:18 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:59 Southampton | 1h19 | 9:18 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:59 Southampton | 1h02 | 10:01 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:25 Southampton | 1h10 | 10:35 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:25 Southampton | 1h10 | 11:35 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:24 Southampton | 1h11 | 12:35 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:24 Southampton | 1h11 | 13:35 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:24 Southampton | 1h11 | 14:35 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:24 Southampton | 1h11 | 15:35 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:24 Southampton | 1h11 | 16:35 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:51 Southampton | 1h03 | 16:54 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:26 Southampton | 1h10 | 17:36 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:53 Southampton | 1h04 | 17:57 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:25 Southampton | 1h04 | 18:29 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:55 Southampton | 1h01 | 18:56 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:22 Southampton | 1h00 | 19:22 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:53 Southampton | 0h59 | 19:52 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:22 Southampton | 1h00 | 20:22 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:54 Southampton | 0h58 | 20:52 Wool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Bovington Camp
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton to Bovington Camp run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 58m.
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
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway from Southampton to Bovington Camp trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Southampton and Bovington Camp from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
58m
Cheapest Price
£40
South Western Railway frequency
16 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
Complete guide to Bovington Camp
Things to do in Bovington Camp
Discover the best of Bovington Camp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bovington Camp trip today.
- Recommended
Wareham Town Museum
Small local museum covering Wareham history, archaeology, and notable residents in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum
Volunteer-run museum exploring Purbeck's stone industry, local crafts, and the area's industrial heritage.
- Must visit
Studland Bay
Vast sandy bay with heathland, dunes, and excellent coastal walks; popular for scenery and wildlife.
- Recommended
Wareham Forest Way and Sika Trail
Large country park around a lake with woodland trails, birdlife, and family-friendly walking routes.
- Recommended
Corfe Castle Village
Picturesque village square and lanes beneath castle ruins, ideal for a short walk and historic atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Dorset Apple Cake
Dorset apple cake is a spiced local cake packed with apples, long baked in county homes and tea rooms across Dorset.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Dorset Knob
Dorset knob is a hard, twice-baked bread roll traditionally eaten with cheese, soup or ale, and closely tied to Dorset baking heritage.
- Gluten-free
Blue Vinny Cheese
Blue Vinny is a crumbly Dorset blue cheese made from skimmed cow’s milk, a distinctive revived county speciality.
The Salt Pig Too
Stylish restaurant in nearby Wareham focused on seasonal British cooking with a more refined but still welcoming atmosphere.
The Black Bear
Traditional village pub near Bovington serving classic British dishes and real ales in a relaxed, historic setting.
The Old Forge
Casual Italian restaurant in Wool popular for pizza and pasta, suitable for an easy meal close to Bovington.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Pub meals, local transport and cafés are manageable, but hotels near Dorset coast sights can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Southampton to Bovington Camp train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Bovington Camp 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 Bovington Camp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton to Bovington Camp can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Southampton to Bovington Camp covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Southampton to Bovington Camp is 63 km.
The first train from Southampton to Bovington Camp leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Southampton to Bovington Camp departs at 22:52.
Trains from Southampton to Bovington Camp run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton to Bovington Camp.
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Bovington Camp. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Southampton to Bovington Camp, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Southampton to Bovington Camp.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Bovington Camp is Southampton Central (SOU), and it arrives at Wareham station (WRM).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Bovington Camp is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Southampton to Bovington Camp in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Southampton to Bovington Camp offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic trip.
Yes, a day trip from Southampton to Bovington Camp is feasible, as the journey takes 58m and covers 63 km. Trains run 18 times per day.
A visit to Bovington Camp typically requires one to two days to explore the Tank Museum and nearby attractions thoroughly.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Bovington Camp.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Bovington Camp
Most Southampton to Bovington Camp trains use the Southampton Central to Wareham station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Bovington Camp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southampton
Arrival train stations in Bovington Camp
Which Southampton station do trains to Bovington Camp leave from?
Trains from Southampton to Bovington Camp leave from Southampton Central. The station is 1 km from Southampton city centre at Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
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.
RedbridgeRedbridge station, Station Road, Redbridge, Hampshire, SO15 0NB
City-centre transport
Getting to Redbridge from Southampton city centre
Redbridge is 4 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWeymouth - London Waterloo, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - London Waterloo · 1h 53m · £55 · every ~4 min
Bus032 · 4h 40m · £20 · every ~3 min
SubwayCentral · 2h 52m · £78 · every ~30 min
Redbridge train station facilities and services
Redbridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redbridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redbridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redbridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redbridge: Bike Parking.
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