Cheap Train Tickets to Bournemouth

With its stunning sandy coastline and amusement-adorned piers, trains to Bournemouth are your route to a classic British seaside break. Located on the (sometimes) sunny south coast of England in the county of Dorset, Bournemouth’s beaches may be its main attraction, but its appeal doesn’t end there. From shops to museums, galleries, restaurants and bars, the exciting seaside resort has it all, making travel to Bournemouth popular with people from all over the country.

Finding cheap train tickets to Bournemouth is easy with our handy tips. First things first, book ahead. If the date you’re looking for hasn’t been released yet, you can sign up for alerts and get notified when it is. Got a railcard? This could save you 1/3 off your journey. And they’re not just for young people, in fact, there are a wide range of railcards on offer so it’s worth having a look. You can also save money on train tickets to Bournemouth by choosing to travel at off-peak times, booking as a group, and splitting your journey across multiple tickets.

With a well-connected train station, it’s easy to travel to Bournemouth from wherever you’re based. Located not too far from the capital, you can get trains to Bournemouth from London in less than 2 hours. Operated by South Western Railway, it’s a popular route for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Other popular journeys include the South Western Railway and CrossCountry service from Southampton, which takes around 30 minutes, and the CrossCountry service from Birmingham, with a journey time of approximately 3 hours.