There are 7 ways to get from Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
52 min£11–27Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bournemouth to Southampton29.2 mi
1h 5m£2–6Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Coach Stationbus 160
1h 1m£8–16Drive 30.9 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quaycar 30.9 mi
40 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quaytaxi 30.9 mi
40 min£140–170Train, line 19 bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Red Funnel Terminalbus Qc / ...
52 min£14–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Tottontrain Bournemouth - Winchester / ...
- Take the bus from Totton Station to Albion Placebus 12 / ...
1h 18m£13–26
Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay is to rideshare which costs £2 - £6 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Southampton Town Quay. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Platform Tavern via Marlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Bournemouth and Southampton Town Quay is 30 miles. The road distance is 31.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £27.
The train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay is to train which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £16 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Southampton Town Quay, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–27 and the journey takes 31 min. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bournemouth Station to Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £5–14 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Totton
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01202 338421
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to Red Funnel Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
Bus from Totton Station to Albion Place
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Totton Station to Albion Place
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Totton Station to Albion Place
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bournemouth to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Mobile Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1202 518 000
- Website
- mobileradiocars.co.uk
PRC Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 37 37 37
- Website
- prcstreamline.co.uk
Smooth Cabs Limited
- Phone
- +44 1202 707 070
- Website
- smoothcabs.co.uk
Star Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1202 918 270
United Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 556 677
- Website
- 556677.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay is 31 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Bournemouth to Southampton Town Quay.
There are 2045+ hotels available in Southampton Town Quay.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bournemouth and Southampton Town Quay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.