- Must visit
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Historic villa museum filled with art, collectibles and period rooms overlooking the sea. One of the area's standout cultural visits.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Totton to Branksome
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Totton to Branksome and enjoy the approximately 37 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30.
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.
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Distance 37 km |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 21:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
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Things to do in Branksome
Discover the best of Branksome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Branksome trip today.
- Recommended
Poole Museum
Main local museum with archaeology, social history and changing exhibitions. A practical introduction to Poole and the surrounding area.
- Recommended
Bournemouth Aviation Museum
Compact aviation museum at Bournemouth Airport with aircraft, cockpits and local aviation stories. Especially good for families and enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Bournemouth Beach
Long sandy beach with a pier, promenade and sea views. Ideal for walks, swimming and a classic Dorset coast experience near Branksome.
- Must visit
Lower Gardens
Victorian pleasure gardens running through central Bournemouth. Great for level walks, aviary, plantings and access between beach and town.
- Recommended
Branksome Chine
Leafy Chine path descending through woodland to the sea. Popular for scenic walks, a stream and easy access to Alum Chine beach.
- Vegetarian
Dorset Apple Cake
Dorset apple cake is a traditional county bake made with local apples and warming spice, long associated with farmhouse cooking in Dorset.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Blue Vinny Cheese
Blue Vinny is a historic Dorset blue cheese with a crumbly texture and strong flavour, traditionally made from skimmed milk in the county.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Dorset Knobs
Dorset knob biscuits are hard, twice-baked bread rolls eaten with cheese, especially Blue Vinny, and are a classic local savoury snack.
Turkish Meze Express
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with charcoal grills, mezze and generous portions in an informal setting.
Isabel's Brasserie
Popular Italian restaurant in Penn Hill serving pasta, pizza and grills in a lively, smart-casual setting.
Rockwater
Stylish seafood-focused restaurant near Penn Hill, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually only need small change or no tip.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city centre
Branksome station -> Bournemouth Railway Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on morebus services, and tap on tap off can give the best daily bus fare.
- For Bournemouth town centre, many buses stop at Bournemouth Square, which is in the centre of town.
FAQs: Totton to Branksome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Totton to Branksome 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 Branksome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Totton to Branksome is 37 km.
The first train from Totton to Branksome leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Totton to Branksome departs at 21:30.
There is no night train service from Totton to Branksome.
The train station in Totton that goes to Branksome is Totton station (TTN), and it arrives at Branksome station (BSM).
Booking trains from Totton to Branksome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Totton to Branksome.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Totton and Branksome
Most Totton to Branksome trains use the Totton to Branksome station pair. Use this guide to compare Totton and Branksome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Totton
Arrival train stations in Branksome
Which Totton station do trains to Branksome leave from?
Trains from Totton to Branksome leave from Totton. The station is 1 km from Totton city centre at Totton station, Station Road North, Totton, Hampshire, SO40 3AB.
TottonTotton station, Station Road North, Totton, Hampshire, SO40 3AB+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Totton from Totton city centre
Bus11 · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
Totton train station facilities and services
Totton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Totton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Totton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Totton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Totton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Totton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Totton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton/ London Waterloo). There is no step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Brockenhurst). 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Branksome station do trains from Totton arrive at?
Trains from Totton to Branksome arrive at Branksome. Branksome is from Branksome city centre.
BranksomeBranksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Branksome from Branksome city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTo Bournemouth: Poole Road (A35) Bus Stop outside John Lewis To Poole: Poole Road (A35) Bus Stop opposite John Lewis
Branksome train station facilities and services
Branksome has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Branksome.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Branksome.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Branksome.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Branksome: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Branksome: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Branksome: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category C station. Steps to both platforms. 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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