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Northampton to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Northampton to Bournemouth by train is 114.17 mi and takes 4 hrs 9 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:14 and the last at 20:48. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Bournemouth by train for as little as £69.75 or as much as £121.54. The best price for this journey is £69.75.

Lowest Price£69.75
Journey Duration4 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£69.75
Highest Price£121.54
First Departure04:14
Last Departure20:48
Distance114.17 mi
DepartureNorthampton
ArrivalBournemouth
CarriersLondon Overground, West Midlands RailwayMore

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What's the best way to get from Northampton to Bournemouth? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Northampton to Bournemouth, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Northampton to Bournemouth?

Prices will vary when you travel from Northampton to Bournemouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £93.91 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £69.75, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Northampton to Bournemouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £93.91. 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 train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train 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 train 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 Northampton to Bournemouth by train?

Traveling from Northampton to Bournemouth by train will usually take 4 hrs 9 mins. This journey covers a distance of 114.17 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 9 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Northampton to Bournemouth 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 Northampton and Bournemouth will complete the journey in 3 hrs 42 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 9 mins to travel the 114.17 mi between Northampton and Bournemouth.

What are the stations on the Northampton to Bournemouth route?

In Northampton, departure stations include Northampton, Town Centre,Northampton. When you arrive in Bournemouth, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bournemouth Station,Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Northampton to Bournemouth?

You will be able to travel from Northampton to Bournemouth using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 30 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Northampton to Bournemouth using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Northampton to Bournemouth each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 30 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton to Bournemouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton to Bournemouth, 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 Northampton to Bournemouth.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Northampton to Bournemouth

The cheapest Northampton - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.42.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth by train, 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.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board London Overground, West Midlands Railway and Southern from Northampton to Bournemouth
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Northampton to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.86kg
Bus
13.78kg
Flight
36.75kg
Car
29.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Bournemouth are 12.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Northampton and Bournemouth you will save 23.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.92kg compared to a bus and 16.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Northampton to Bournemouth is £93.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £69.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Bournemouth is £69.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Northampton and Bournemouth by train?
Northampton to Bournemouth is 114.17 mi.
How long does the train between Northampton and Bournemouth take?
Northampton to Bournemouth is on average 4 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Northampton to Bournemouth is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London Overground, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Southern, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Bournemouth?
Northampton to Bournemouth has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Bournemouth departs at 04:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Northampton to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Bournemouth departs at 20:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Northampton to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £69.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Northampton to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Bournemouth is 3 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Bournemouth creates 12.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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