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Bus Bournemouth - Southampton prices from £4.93
Bournemouth to Southampton by bus
The journey from Bournemouth to Southampton by bus is 24.34 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Bournemouth to Southampton by bus for as little as £4.93 or as much as £21.52. The best price for this journey is £4.93.
| Lowest Price | £4.93 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 24 mins |
| Connection per Day | 14 |
| Lowest Price | £4.93 |
| Highest Price | £21.52 |
| First Departure | 04:33 |
| Last Departure | 21:30 |
| Distance | 24.34 mi |
| Departure | Bournemouth |
| Arrival | Southampton |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, South Western Railway |
Bournemouth to Southampton Bus Times
Traveling from Bournemouth to Southampton with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Bournemouth to Southampton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much do bus tickets from Bournemouth to Southampton cost?
The prices for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Southampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Bournemouth to Southampton will cost £4.93. The average bus ticket price is approximately £9.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Bournemouth to Southampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £9.23. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Southampton by bus?
The average journey time is 1 hr 24 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 24.34 mi from Bournemouth to Southampton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bournemouth to Southampton to take longer than 1 hr 24 mins. In order to get from Bournemouth to Southampton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bournemouth and Southampton will complete the journey in 0 hrs 45 mins.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 24 mins to travel the 24.34 mi between Bournemouth and Southampton.
How many times a day do journeys run from Bournemouth to Southampton?
The route from Bournemouth to Southampton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bournemouth 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bournemouth to Southampton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 11 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bournemouth to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bournemouth to Southampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bournemouth to Southampton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £2.55 to £9.99 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 74% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bournemouth to Southampton
The cheapest Bournemouth - Southampton bus tickets can be found for as low as £5.22 if you’re lucky, or £6.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.80.
Find the best day to travel to Southampton by bus
When travelling to Southampton by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
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Bournemouth to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Bus
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