There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bournemouth Pierbus m1 / ...
54 min£15–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Southampton to Bournemouth31 mi
1h 1m£2–6Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 160
1h 5m£9–17Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
58 min£12–27Drive 31.1 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Bournemouth International Centrecar 31.1 mi
42 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southampton to Bournemouth International Centretaxi 31.1 mi
42 min£140–180
Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre is to rideshare which costs £2 - £6 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Bournemouth International Centre. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Westover Road via Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Southampton and Bournemouth International Centre is 31 miles. The road distance is 31.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre without a car is to train and bus which takes 54 min and costs £15 - £30.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre, including transfers.
Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Bournemouth International Centre, England?
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Bournemouth Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £5–14 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–27 and the journey takes 34 min. Cross Country also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bournemouth Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 1202 557007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Discover Dorset
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bournemouth Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Discover Dorset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Southampton to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Aero Taxis Southampton
- Phone
- +442380010203
- Website
- aerotaxis-southampton.co.uk
Southampton Taxi
- Phone
- +442380553631
- Website
- southampton-taxi.net
Southampton White Taxi Excursions
- Phone
- +447393848381
- Website
- southamptonwhitetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre is 31 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Southampton to Bournemouth International Centre.
There are 2707+ hotels available in Bournemouth International Centre.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Southampton and Bournemouth International Centre. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















