There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Port of Southampton by train, bus, taxi, car or rideshare
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Port of Southampton, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Bournemouth to Port of Southampton hourly. Tickets cost $12 - $20 and the journey takes 29 min. CrossCountry also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bournemouth to Port of Southampton every 2 hours. Tickets cost $7 - $11 and the journey takes 45 min.

- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12 - $20
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
Train from Pokesdown to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12 - $19
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk

- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $55
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $24 - $40
- Anytime Single
- $30 - $55
- Off-Peak Single
- $18 - $27

- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Southampton City Centre, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7 - $11
- Website
- nationalexpress.com

- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Pokesdown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- morebus.co.uk

- Phone
- 01202 636110
- wecanhelp@yellowbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bybus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Pokesdown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- bybus.co.uk

- Phone
- +44 (0)1224 650100
- Website
- firstgroup.com
Bus from Southampton City Centre, Central Station to Ocean Village
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Schedules at
- First

- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bournemouth to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2 - $9
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $140 - $180
Bournemouth Streamline Warrens Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 555511
- Website
- streamlinewarrenstaxis.co.uk
United Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 556677
- Website
- 556677.com
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Questions & Answers
The distance between Bournemouth and Port of Southampton is 39 km. The road distance is 53 km.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Port of Southampton is to rideshare which costs £2 - £6 and takes 55 min.
The quickest way to get from Bournemouth to Port of Southampton is to train which takes 29 min and costs £9 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart hourly. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Southampton City Centre, Coach Station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.